Lenient - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈliːnɪənt|
Brit.
|ˈliːnɪənt|
adjective
- tolerant or lenient (syn: indulgent, soft)
- not strict
- not strict
lenient rules
- characterized by tolerance and mercyExtra examples
Many people felt that the punishment was too lenient.
School examiners say that marking has become more lenient in recent years.
...the judge's stony demeanor didn't raise the defendant's hopes for a more lenient sentence...
The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient
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