'Inclement' definitions:

Definition of 'inclement'

From: WordNet
adjective
(of weather or climate) severe [ant: clement]
adjective
Used of persons or behavior; showing no clemency or mercy; "the harsh sentence of an inclement judge" [ant: clement]

Definition of 'Inclement'

From: GCIDE
  • Inclement \In*clem"ent\, a. [L. inclemens; pref. in- not + clemens mild: cf. F. incl['e]ment. See Clement.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. Not clement; destitute of a mild and kind temper; void of tenderness; unmerciful; severe; harsh. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Physically severe or harsh (generally restricted to the elements or weather); rough; boisterous; stormy; rigorously cold, etc.; as, inclement weather. --Cowper. [1913 Webster]
  • The guard the wretched from the inclement sky. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
  • Teach us further by what means to shun The inclement seasons, rain, ice, hail, and snow! --Milton. [1913 Webster]

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