Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (2)
1.
(of weather or climate) severe;
2.
used of persons or behavior;
showing no clemency or mercy;
- Example: "the harsh sentence of an inclement judge"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Inclement \In*clem"ent\, a. [L. inclemens; pref. in- not +
clemens mild: cf. F. incl['e]ment. See Clement.]
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1. Not clement; destitute of a mild and kind temper; void of
tenderness; unmerciful; severe; harsh.
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2. Physically severe or harsh (generally restricted to the
elements or weather); rough; boisterous; stormy;
rigorously cold, etc.; as, inclement weather. --Cowper.
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The guard the wretched from the inclement sky.
--Pope.
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Teach us further by what means to shun
The inclement seasons, rain, ice, hail, and snow!
--Milton.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
inclement
adj 1: (of weather or climate) severe [ant: clement]
2: used of persons or behavior; showing no clemency or mercy;
"the harsh sentence of an inclement judge" [ant: clement]