Defenition of the word clemency
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Defenition of the word clemency
- Leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice.
- leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice; "he threw himself on the mercy of the court"
- good weather with comfortable temperatures
- leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
Synonyms for the word clemency
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- compassion
- forgiveness
- kindness
- leniency
- mercifulness
- mercy
- mildness
- moderation
- pity
Similar words in the clemency
Hyponyms for the word clemency
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- amnesty
- balminess
- commutation
- free pardon
- pardon
- quarter
- re-sentencing
- reprieve
- respite
- softness
Hypernyms for the word clemency
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- good weather
- lenience
- leniency
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