Definition of Lenient

  • (a.) Relaxing; emollient; softening; assuasive; -- sometimes followed by of.
  • (a.) Mild; clement; merciful; not rigorous or severe; as, a lenient disposition; a lenient judge or sentence.
  • (n.) A lenitive; an emollient.

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Homophones of Lenient


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