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LENIENCE

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Lenience.

Lenience - as a noun

Mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
leniencylenitymildness

A disposition to yield to the wishes of someone

Example: "Too much indulgence spoils a child"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
indulgenceleniency
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
permissivenesstolerance
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
leniency
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
tolerance
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The judge showed lenience towards the first-time offender."
"The company policy stated that lenience would be granted in cases of financial hardship."
"The principal decided to show lenience to the students involved in the minor prank."
"The lenience of the teacher allowed the students extra time to complete their assignments."
"The coach displayed lenience by allowing the injured player to take a break."
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Word Game Points

Is LENIENCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lenience is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LENIENCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is LENIENCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lenience is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LENIENCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is LENIENCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lenience is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LENIENCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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