What does inclement mean?
Definitions for inclement
ɪnˈklɛm əntin·clement
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Princeton's WordNet
inclementadjective
(of weather or climate) severe
inclementadjective
used of persons or behavior; showing no clemency or mercy
"the harsh sentence of an inclement judge"
Wiktionary
inclementadjective
Stormy, of rough weather
inclementadjective
Merciless, unrelenting.
inclementadjective
unmercifully severe in temper or action
Etymology: From inclemens, from in- + clementem.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Inclementadjective
Unmerciful; unpitying; void of tenderness; harsh.
Etymology: in and clemens, Latin.
Teach us further by what means to shun
Th' inclement seasons, rain, ice, hail and snow. John Milton.I stand
Naked, defenceless, on a foreign land:
Propitious to my wants, a vest supply,
To guard the wretched from th' inclement sky. Alexander Pope.
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inclement
Inclement generally refers to severe or harsh weather conditions that are unpleasantly cold, wet, stormy or windy. It can also pertain to actions or behaviors that are physically severe, harsh, or cruel.
Webster Dictionary
Inclementadjective
not clement; destitute of a mild and kind temper; void of tenderness; unmerciful; severe; harsh
Inclementadjective
physically severe or harsh (generally restricted to the elements or weather); rough; boisterous; stormy; rigorously cold, etc.; as, inclement weather
Etymology: [L. inclemens; pref. in- not + clemens mild: cf. F. inclment. See Clement.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Inclement
in-klem′ent, adj. unmerciful: stormy: very cold: harsh: unpropitious.—n. Inclem′ency.—adv. Inclem′ently.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of inclement in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of inclement in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of inclement in a Sentence
We are opening the doors and opening shelters to get people out of inclement conditions, we are not going to tolerate any activity that is criminal in nature, that is disruptive.
In order to meet the New York State mandate of 180 in session school days, rather than cut into spring break, religious observances, or the already short and much-needed summer, we will pivot to remote learning days during rare instances when schools close due to inclement weather, we are sad for a year without snow days.
Since this is a very quiet neighborhood I was surprised to hear a commotion, laughs and four gentlemen pushing one of my lady residents under a heavy storm in Florida, they were pushing her up the big slope toward her residence. These heroes were so focused on helping regardless of the inclement weather and they were even covering her with an umbrella, which showed more compassion on their part.
It’s all about the snow and the freezing cold, if we had not been beat up by inclement weather, we would have hit $20 million-plus.
The severely inclement weather in the south and midwest threw off our number.
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