Definisjon av leniency

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Noun

leniency - a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone; "too much indulgence spoils a child"
indulgence, lenience
permissiveness, tolerance a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
leniency - lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers
lenience
tolerance the act of tolerating something
leniency - mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant
lenience, mildness, lenity
mercifulness, mercy a disposition to be kind and forgiving; "in those days a wife had to depend on the mercifulness of her husband"
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Substantiv

leniency - The quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case.
leniency - An act of being lenient.

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