Dictionary Entry
leniency
leniency is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The quality or state of being lenient; lenity; clemency. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The quality or state of being lenient; lenity; clemency.
- 2noun
lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers
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- 3noun
a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone
"too much indulgence spoils a child"
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- 4noun
mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant
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