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lenient
adjective
(le-ni-ent)
tolerant or lenient
Synonyms:
indulgent
,
soft
,
lenient
adjective
(le-ni-ent)
characterized by tolerance and mercy
lenient
adjective
(le-ni-ent)
not strict
Examples:
Lenient rules.
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lenient
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lax
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permissive
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indulgent
,
soft
,
clement
,
undemanding
,
easy
,
forgiving
,
stringent
,
harsh
,
tolerant
,
strict
,
favorable
,
generous
,
relaxed
,
liberal
,
merciful
,
flexible
,
softened
,
severe
,
condescending
,
patronizing
,
polite
,
weak
,
responsive
,
benign
,
complacent
,
comfortable
,
gentle
,
relax
,
mild
,
slack
,
sweet
,
petty
,
modest
,
minor
,
patronising
,
spacious
,
light
,
loose
,
broad
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smooth
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slight
,
wide
,
favourable
,
small
,
fresh
,
yan
,
concessional
,
latitudinarian
,
light-touch
,
low-level
,
softly-softly
,
restrictive
,
deferential
,
sympathetic
,
unsympathetic
,
draconian
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considerate
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cautious
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judgmental
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conciliatory
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magnanimous
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circumspect
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unfair
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onerous
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amenable
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intolerant
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inflexible
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neglectful
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ungenerous
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harsher
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culpable
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kinder
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rigid
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hardhanded
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remorseful
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discriminative
,
aggressive
,
unsporting
,
dismissive
,
gentler
,
politer
,
forthright
,
hospitable
,
selective
,
lenient
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