Defenition of the word lenience
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Defenition of the word lenience
- a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone; "too much indulgence spoils a child"
- lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers
- mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant
- a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone
Synonyms for the word lenience
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- indulgence
- leniency
- lenity
- mildness
Hyponyms for the word lenience
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- clemency
- mercifulness
- mercy
- softness
Hypernyms for the word lenience
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- mercifulness
- mercy
- permissiveness
- tolerance
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