Definition of lenient
English to English adjective - Relaxing; emollient; softening; assuasive; -- sometimes followed by of.
source: Webster 1913 noun - A lenitive; an emollient.
source: Webster 1913 adjective satellite - tolerant or lenient
Indulgent parents risk spoiling their children. Too soft on the children. They are soft on crime.
source: WordNet 3.0 - not strict
An easy teacher. Easy standards. Lenient rules. An easy penalty.
source: WordNet 3.0 - characterized by tolerance and mercy
source: WordNet 3.0 English to Tagalog adj - [línient] Nakapagpapahupâ; lunas
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
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leniment, lenity, lent, lint, lemon mint, lente, lenitude, lento, lunet, linament, linta, leanto, lionet, leonid, loment, lentia, linnet, lintie, leanwitted, lineate
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