Canadian English Meaning of leniency

leniency

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Definitions and Meaning of leniency in English

Wordnet

leniency (n)

mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant

a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone

lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers

Webster

leniency (n.)

The quality or state of being lenient; lenity; clemency.

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leniency

mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant, a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone, lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by ju

mercifulness,mercy,charity,clemency,Compassion,empathy,tolerance,grace,kindness,leniency

Barbarity,Brutality,Cruelty,Discipline,mercilessness,punishment,reprisal,payback,retaliation,retribution

lenience => leniency, lengthy => long, lengthwise => lengthwise, lengthways => lengthways, lengthiness => Lengthiness,