Noun: clemency kle-mun(t)-see
- Leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
"he threw himself on the clemency of the court";
- mercifulness, mercy
- Good weather with comfortable temperatures
"The clemency of the weather allowed for outdoor activities all week";
- mildness
Derived forms: clemencies
Type of: good weather, lenience, leniency
Encyclopedia: Clemency, Luxembourg