Canadian English Meaning of lenient
lenient
Other Canadian English words related to lenient
- compassionate
- forgiving
- friendly
- generous
- gentle
- merciful
- patient
- pleasant
- sympathetic
- attentive
- Beneficent
- benevolent
- benign
- benign
- mild
- considerate
- forbearing
- good
- good-natured
- gracious
- humane
- kind
- kindhearted
- kindly
- liberal
- mild
- nice
- soft
- softhearted
- caring
- sweet
- tender
- thoughtful
- tolerant
- understanding
- warm
- Affable
- altruistic
- amicable
- brotherly
- charitable
- companionable
- comradely
- cordial
- brilliant
- Good-hearted
- Good-natured
- humanitarian
- magnanimous
- generous
- neighbourly
- noble
- open-hearted
- philanthropic
- philanthropic
- pity
- selfless
- Tender-hearted
- unselfish
- unforgiving
- Warm-hearted
- grim
- harsh
- merciless
- ruthless
- severe
- stern
- strict
- tough
- cruel
- heavy-handed
- inconsiderate
- insensitive
- malevolent
- malicious
- malignant
- Malignant
- mean
- really bad
- pitiless
- spiteful
- thoughtless
- indifferent
- unthinking
- Virulent
- Atrocious
- barbaric
- barbaric
- bestial
- brutal
- brutal
- brutish
- callous
- fiendish
- heartless
- inhuman
- inhumane
- Unfeeling, insensitive
- sadistic
- savage
- Stony-hearted
- truculent
- uncharitable
- uncompassionate
- unfeeling
- unkind
- unkind
- unsympathetic
- vicious
- iron-hearted
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Definitions and Meaning of lenient in English
lenient (s)
tolerant or lenient
not strict
characterized by tolerance and mercy
lenient (a.)
Relaxing; emollient; softening; assuasive; -- sometimes followed by of.
Mild; clement; merciful; not rigorous or severe; as, a lenient disposition; a lenient judge or sentence.
lenient (n.)
A lenitive; an emollient.
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lenient
tolerant or lenient, not strict, characterized by tolerance and mercyRelaxing; emollient; softening; assuasive; -- sometimes followed by of., Mild; clement; mer
compassionate,forgiving,friendly,generous,gentle,merciful,patient,pleasant,sympathetic,attentive
grim,harsh,merciless,ruthless,severe,stern,strict,tough,cruel,heavy-handed
leniency => leniency, lenience => leniency, lengthy => long, lengthwise => lengthwise, lengthways => lengthways,
