Lenience - definition, transcription
Amer.
|ˈliːnɪəns|
Brit.
|ˈliːnɪəns|
noun
- mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant (syn: leniency, lenity, mildness)
- a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone (syn: indulgence, leniency)
- lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers (syn: leniency)
- a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone (syn: indulgence, leniency)
- lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers (syn: leniency)
Extra examples
...a judge's reputation for lenience towards first-time criminals...
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