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1 leniently
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2 lenient
'li:niənt(merciful or punishing only lightly: You are much too lenient with wrongdoers.) mild, lemfeldig, ettergivende- lenience
- leniencymildadj. \/ˈliːnjənt\/1) mild, overbærende, lemfeldig, skånsom2) ( foreldet) mildnendebe lenient with ( også) behandle\/bedømme mildt, ha overbærenhet medlenient to\/towards\/with mild mot, overbærende med, skånsom mot
См. также в других словарях:
Leniently — Le ni*ent*ly, adv. In a lenient manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
leniently — forbearingly, tolerantly, clemently, mercifully, indulgently (see under FORBEARING) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
leniently — adv. Leniently is used with these verbs: ↑treat … Collocations dictionary
leniently — lenient ► ADJECTIVE ▪ merciful or tolerant. DERIVATIVES lenience noun leniency noun leniently adverb. ORIGIN from Latin lenire soothe , from lenis mild, gentle … English terms dictionary
leniently — adverb in a permissively lenient manner he felt incensed that Tarrant should have been treated so leniently given his crime • Syn: ↑laxly • Derived from adjective: ↑lenient, ↑lax (for: ↑laxly) … Useful english dictionary
leniently — adverb see lenient … New Collegiate Dictionary
leniently — See lenient. * * * … Universalium
leniently — adverb In a lenient manner … Wiktionary
leniently — adv. tolerantly, permissively … English contemporary dictionary
leniently — le·nient·ly … English syllables
leniently — See: lenient … English dictionary