leniency

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) The quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case.
2. (countable, uncountable) An act of being lenient.

Sinonieme

lenience

indulgence

mildness

lenity

tolerance

mercy

kindness

clemency

magnanimity

alleviation

generosity

forgiveness

liberality

lightness

looseness

mercifulness

mitigation

pity

relief

softness

tenderness

broad-mindedness

brotherly love

going easy

connivence

condescendingness

connivancy

abatement

connivency

benignancy

benignity

charity

compassion

condescension

connivance

flexibility

forbearance

gentleness

graciousness

lessening

Vertalings

indulgence

indulgencia

Nachsicht

indulgenza

zachtaardigheid

zachtheid

mildheid

clémence

Milde

clemenza

lenidad

επιείκεια

πραότητα

lenitat

zachtmoedigheid

Etimologie (Engels)

From lenient + -ency.