What is another word for leniency?
152 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ lˈiːnɪənsi], [ lˈiːnɪənsi], [ l_ˈiː_n_ɪ__ə_n_s_i]Table of Contents
Similar words for leniency:- clemency (noun)
- forbearance (noun)
- forgiveness (noun)
- grace (noun)
- indulgence (noun)
- kid gloves (noun)
- laxity (noun)
- lenience (noun)
- leniency (noun)
- mercy (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- patience (noun)
- pity (noun)
- quarter (noun)
- tolerance (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
Synonyms for Leniency:
n.
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- charity.
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- accept.
- lifesavers,
- softheartednesses,
- caritases,
- soft-heartednesses,
- soft heartedness,
- soft heartednesses,
- sufferances.
- in temperance,
- placatings,
- ex-cess,
- under standings,
- pamperings,
- in temperatenesses,
- babyings,
- in-temperatenesses,
- kowtowings,
- in-temperateness,
- spoilings,
- in-temperance,
- in-temperances,
- coddlings,
- intemperatenesses,
- in temperateness,
- gratifyings,
- treatings,
- toadyings,
- profligatenesses,
- under-standings,
- Permissivenesses,
- immoderations,
- ex-cesses,
- pleasings,
- under standing,
- ex cess,
- favorings,
- under-standing,
- in temperances,
- pettings,
- fondlings.
- kid glove treatment,
- good tastes,
- kidglove treatments,
- kidglove treatment,
- gentle handlings,
- light hands,
- gentle handling,
- kid-gloves,
- velvet gloves,
- kid-glove treatments,
- kid glove treatments,
- light reins.
- in difference,
- in-differences,
- in-decision,
- in-difference,
- in differences,
- in decisions,
- in decision,
- in-decisions.
- justness,
- goodwill,
- Non-resistance,
- intemperateness,
- velvet glove,
- light hand,
- humanities,
- laxness,
- extravagance,
- laxity,
- Soft-heartedness,
- good taste,
- longanimity,
- compassionateness,
- responsiveness,
- passivity,
- immoderation,
- broadmindedness,
- lenience,
- mercy,
- CARITAS,
- generousness,
- patience,
- liberalness,
- kid gloves,
- charitableness,
- kid-glove treatment,
- mercifulness,
- selfcontrol,
- broad-mindedness,
- light rein,
- sufferance,
- Treating,
- Profligateness,
- lifesaver,
- indulgence,
- nonresistance,
- liberalism,
- forbearance,
- softheartedness,
- permissiveness,
- even temper,
- toleration,
- grace,
- fondling.
v.
•Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
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- comeuppance,
- pardon.
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- payment.
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- tolerance.
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- judgment.
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- correction.
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- lesson.
Paraphrases for Leniency:
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
indulgence.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Forward Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
mercy.
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Noun, singular or mass
mercy.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
clemency.
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Noun, singular or mass
clemency, complacency, forbearance, tolerance, laxity, forgiveness, complaisance, permissiveness, letup, acquiescence.
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Proper noun, singular
Antonyms for Leniency:
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n.
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forbearance
cruelty, intolerance, meanness.
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Other antonyms:
gall, castigation, wantonness, malignancy, abomination, violence, penalty, maliciousness, hatred, nastiness, mercilessness, rancor, enmity, jaundice, virulence, venom, scolding, uncharitableness, sternness, execration, chastisement, malice, bile, coarseness, punishment, harshness, pitilessness, loathing, vindictiveness, hardness, bitterness, hatefulness, jealousy, cattiness, roughness, justice, grudge, malevolence, truculence, antipathy, pique, abhorrence, vitriol, spite, detestation, rigor, ruthlessness, discipline, Implacability, malignity, invidiousness, hostility, hate, antagonism, spleen, severity, spitefulness.
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forbearance
Homophones for Leniency:
- lemmus, Lamna Nasus, lummox, Lynx, lulling, lyonnais, longyi, linage, lying, limax, lingua, longish, lemon juice, luminous, leeuwenhoek, linkage, lanseh, lenience, leanness, lense, lowness, lansa, lyons, lynch, linnaeus, leaning, lemon cheese, lanky, languish, lilongwe, luminance, liomys, Ling Ko, loyang, link, lanchow, lange, lunacy, linz, lionise, lameness, lemnos, luminesce, lungi, lammas, ling, lungyi, lance, loaning, lion monkey, leuwenhoek, lunge, lanchou, longwise, linaceae, lemnaceae, long, lamaze, limosa, lung, limning, luoyang, language, lioness, lallans, leymus, longways, low-lying, Lyonnaise Sauce, links, laying, linguica, lemming, line coach, launce, lennoaceae, lunch, lank, linux, lens, lionize, lanius, lyonnaise, limnos, lining, lanzhou, long-ago, lounge, Lamiaceae, long ago, loins, Lowliness, lonas, lingo, low mass, lime juice, launch, linac, lineage, Lillian Gish, lemniscus, lanugo.