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Clemency is a noun that means a disposition to be merciful or an act of leniency. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, history, and legal usage from Merriam-Webster Dictionary.
Clemency is mercy or the quality of being lenient. Clemency is most commonly used in a legal context for situations in which a prisoner is officially pardoned or has their sentence shortened. Example: The governor has granted her clemency, meaning she will be released early.
Clemency is a 2019 American drama film written and directed by Chinonye Chukwu. It stars Alfre Woodard, Richard Schiff, Danielle Brooks, Michael O'Neill, Richard Gunn, Wendell Pierce, and Aldis Hodge. The plot follows the lives of prison warden Bernadine Williams (Woodard) and death row inmate Anthony Woods (Hodge).
Clemency is kindness when giving a punishment or the quality of being pleasant weather. Learn how to use this word in sentences and find synonyms, antonyms and translations in different languages.
Clemency means kindness when giving a punishment or the quality of being pleasant or not severe. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see examples and translations in various languages.
Clemency is a formal word for kind treatment of somebody when they are being punished. Learn how to pronounce it, see pictures and usage notes, and find synonyms and example sentences.
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Definitions of clemency. noun. leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice. synonyms: mercifulness, mercy. see more. noun. good weather with comfortable temperatures. synonyms: mildness. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Clemency."
