Inclement: meaning, definitions and examples

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inclement

 

[ ษชnหˆklษ›mษ™nt ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

weather

inclement weather refers to unpleasant or severe weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, that make outdoor activities difficult or unpleasant. Inclement weather can also refer to extreme weather events like hurricanes or blizzards.

Synonyms

harsh, severe, stormy, unpleasant

Examples of usage

  • Despite the inclement weather, the football game went on as scheduled.
  • The picnic was cancelled due to inclement weather.
  • People were advised to stay indoors during the inclement weather.

Translations

Translations of the word "inclement" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น inclemente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคคเฅเคฏเคงเคฟเค• เค•เค เฅ‹เคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช ungemรผtlich

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ buruk

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะตะณะพะดะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ niepogodny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่’ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท inclรฉment

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ inclemente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sert

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ—˜ํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‚ุงุณู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nepล™รญznivรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nepriaznivรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆถๅŠฃ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ neusmiljen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ harรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐั‚ะฐะป

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ™แƒแƒชแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sษ™rt

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ inclemente

Etymology

The word 'inclement' originated from the Latin word 'inclemens', which means 'harsh' or 'rough'. It has been used in English since the 17th century to describe harsh or severe weather conditions. Over time, 'inclement' has become commonly used to refer to adverse weather that makes outdoor activities challenging.

See also: clement, clementine.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #22,468, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.