[
UK
/ɪnklˈɛmənt/
]
[ US /ˈɪnkɫɪmənt, ˌɪnˈkɫɛmənt/ ]
[ US /ˈɪnkɫɪmənt, ˌɪnˈkɫɛmənt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- (of weather or climate) severe
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used of persons or behavior; showing no clemency or mercy
the harsh sentence of an inclement judge
How To Use inclement In A Sentence
- They made detailed plans for an outing, but they reckoned without the possibility of inclement weather.
- If you want to see real streeties, inclement weather is usually the best time.
- Because of last week's inclement weather some areas previously searched were revisited yesterday.
- A good but not perfect system since traffic problems and inclement weather sometimes cause production delays.
- Frequent frosts or inclement weather kill off pests that would be devastating to crops, or plague-carrying insects that affect the population.
- But the state of my health is such that a return to Ancelstierre seems prudent, away from this inclement air. LIRAEL: DAUGHTER OF THE CLAYR
- The programme is also a great choice for the cyclist who wants to take an outdoor programme inside during inclement weather.
- A cockpit dodger or awning is a must with this design for adequate ventilation of the cabin in inclement weather.
- Worn smooth by years of inclement weather and pollution, the engraved lettering was still legible. CHAMELEON
- In inclement weather, it feels particularly snug pausing in the lounge with a book, or looking out to the turbulent sea through its large windows.