clemency English

Meaning clemency meaning

What does clemency mean?

clemency

— noun (= mercy) leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice he threw himself on the mercy of the court

— noun (= mildness) good weather with comfortable temperatures

Synonyms clemency synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as clemency?

clemency English » English

mercy

grace

pity

pardon

mildness

kindness

compassion

amnesty

leniency

mercifulness

charity

benignity

benevolence

sympathy

sparing a life

reconsidering a dismissal

quarter

merciful

lenity

lenience

kind-hearted

indulgence

humaneness

graciousness

goodness

gentleness

generosity

forgiveness

exemption

equity

calm

benevolent

Topics clemency topics

What do people use clemency to talk about?

Social behavior Prosperity, trouble Respond to someone in trouble

Mercy

• What words refer to the act of having mercy?
  mercy mercies clemency compassion empathetic forbearance kindness leniency pity (n)