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CLEMENCY

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Clemency.

How to pronounce clemency:

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Clemency - as a noun

Good weather with comfortable temperatures

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mildness11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
good weather
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice

Example: "He threw himself on the mercy of the court"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mercifulness19mercy12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
lenience10leniency13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The prisoner pleaded for clemency and forgiveness."
"The judge showed clemency towards the first-time offender."
"The president granted clemency to several individuals before leaving office."
"They urged the governor to grant clemency to the wrongly convicted man."
"Despite the severity of the crime, the jury recommended clemency."
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Word Game Points

Is CLEMENCY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, clemency is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CLEMENCY has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is CLEMENCY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, clemency is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CLEMENCY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is CLEMENCY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, clemency is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CLEMENCY has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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