inclemency


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inclemency
n. roughness, severity, harshness (of weather)

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inclemency

Noun
1. weather unsuitable for outdoor activities
(synonym) bad weather, inclementness
(hypernym) weather, weather condition, atmospheric condition
(hyponym) raw weather
2. excessive sternness; "severity of character"; "the harshness of his punishment was inhuman"; "the rigors of boot camp"
(synonym) severity, harshness, rigor, rigour, hardness, stiffness
(hypernym) sternness, strictness


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Inclemency
(n.)
The state or quality of being inclement; want of clemency; want of mildness of temper; unmercifulness; severity.
  
 
(n.)
Physical severity or harshness (commonly in respect to the elements or weather); roughness; storminess; rigor; severe cold, wind, rain, or snow.
  

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inclemency
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inclemency
inclemency /in'klemənsi/ (inclementness) /in'kleməntnis/
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