Clemency and Palliation

Clemency

Clemency noun - Kind, gentle, or compassionate treatment especially towards someone who is undeserving of it.

Palliation and clemency are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Palliation" instead a noun "Clemency".

Nearby Words: clement, Clemente, clemencia

Palliation

Palliation noun - Easing the severity of a pain or a disease without removing the cause.

Clemency and palliation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clemency" instead a noun "Palliation".

Nearby Words: palliative, palliated
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Palliation and Clemency. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clemency/palliation
Clemency & Palliation. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/clemency/palliation>.
Palliation or Clemency. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clemency/palliation.
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