leniency

Letters that make leniency

e, l, n, c, i, y are letters that make 'leniency'

Words within leniency

IE, en, ie, NC, LE, Ni are words within 'leniency'


3 possible definitions for 'leniency'

Leniency as "mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant"

Under this definition, leniency is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

mildness, lenity, lenience have the same meaning as 'leniency'

leniency as a type

'leniency' can be a type of mercy, mercifulness.

Derivatives of leniency

soft, lenient, indulgent are derivatives of 'leniency'.


Leniency as "a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone"

Under this definition, leniency is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

indulgence, lenience have the same meaning as 'leniency'

leniency as a type

'leniency' can be a type of permissiveness, tolerance.

Types of leniency

softness is a type of leniency.

Derivatives of leniency

lenient, indulgent, soft, gratify, indulge, pander are derivatives of 'leniency'.


Leniency as "lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers"

Under this definition, leniency is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

lenience has the same meaning as leniency

leniency as a type

'leniency' can be a type of tolerance.

Types of leniency

clemency, mercifulness, mercy are types of 'leniency'.

Derivatives of leniency

lenient, soft, indulgent are derivatives of 'leniency'.



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