Leniency
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers
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Senses
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a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone
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mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- lenience
- plural
- Leniencies
- possessive
- Leniency's
- pluralpossessive
- Leniencies'