le·nience /ˈlinjən(t)s, niən(t)s/
寬大;寬厚;仁慈;厚道
Le·ni·ence Le·ni·en·cy n. The quality or state of being lenient; lenity; clemency.
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lenience
n 1: mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant
[syn: leniency, mildness, lenity]
2: a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone; "too much
indulgence spoils a child" [syn: indulgence, leniency]
3: lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or
parents or teachers [syn: leniency]