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lenient

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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Positive
lenient

Comparative
more lenient

Superlative
most lenient

  1. If you are lenient, you give light punishments or ask for only a low level of results
    He's not in jail because a lenient judge allowed him to get out.
    People believe athletes need more lenient treatment from teachers because they are not intelligent enough.