Inclement

a.	1.
	1.	Not clement; destitute of a mild and kind temper; void of tenderness; unmerciful; severe; harsh.
	2.	Physically severe or harsh (generally restricted to the elements or weather); rough; boisterous; stormy; rigorously cold, etc.; as, inclement weather. The guard the wretched from the inclement sky. - Pope. Teach us further by what means to shun The inclement seasons, rain, ice, hail, and snow! - Milton.

Adj.	1.	inclement - (of weather of climate) physically severe Antonyms: clement - (of weather or climate) physically mild; "clement weather"
	2.	inclement - used of persons or behavior; showing no clemency or mercy; "the harse sentence of an inclement judge" Antonyms: clement - (used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy; "a more clement judge reduced the sentence"

Siberian, algid, arctic, astringent, austere, bad, below zero, biting, bitter, bitterly cold, bleak, blustery, boreal, bowelless, brisk, brumal, brutal, cold, cold as charity, cold as death, cold as ice, cold as marble, crisp, cruel, cutting, dog-eat-dog, dour, extreme, flinty, freezing, freezing cold, frigid, gelid, glacial, grim, hard, harsh, heartless, hibernal, hiemal, hyperborean, ice-cold, ice-encrusted, icelike, icy, inexorable, intemperate, keen, merciless, nipping, nippy, numbing, penetrating, piercing, pinching, pitiless, rainy, raw, relentless, remorseless, rigorous, rough, rugged, ruthless, severe, sharp, sleety, slushy, snappy, squally, stern, stone-cold, stormy, stringent, subzero, supercooled, tempestuous, uncompassionate, uncompassioned, unfeeling, unforgiving, ungentle, unmerciful, unpitiful, unpitying, unremorseful, unsparing, unsympathetic, unsympathizing, unyielding, violent, winterbound, winterlike, wintery, wintry, without mercy

Definitions Index: # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

About this site and copyright information - Online Dictionary Home - Privacy Policy