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Lenient
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Meaning
Adj
●
Lax; not
strict
;
tolerant
of
dissent
or deviation
Noun
●
In Medicine:
A
lenitive
; an emollient.
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Origin
lenient
English
leniens
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Lax
Permissive
Moderate
Indulgent
Tolerant
Kindly
Antonyms
Strict
Severe
Stringent
Unlenient
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Permissive
Forgiving
Accommodating
Restrictive
Strict
Stringent
Harsh
Draconian
Flexible
Selective
Cautious
Liberal
Punitive
Onerous
Favourable
Circumspect
Fair
Optimistic
Vague
Conservative
Unfair
Favorable
Stricter
Cruel
Aggressive
Picky
Serious
Harsher
Costly
Conciliatory
Rigid
Forceful
Friendly
Deferential
Sympathetic
Considerate
Transparent
Acceptable
Cooperative
Generous
Supportive
Biased
Intrusive
Risky
Extreme
Sensitive
Reasonable
Careless
Simplistic
Stern
Dangerous
Burdensome
Formal
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