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lenient
UK
/ˈliː.ni.ənt/
US
/ˈlɪn.jənt/
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lenient
adjective
more lenient
Comp.
most lenient
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UK
/ˈliː.ni.ənt/
US
/ˈlɪn.jənt/
снисходительный
The teacher was lenient with the students who submitted their assignments late.
Учитель был снисходителен к студентам, которые сдали свои задания с опозданием.
мягкий
The judge was lenient in his sentencing, considering the circumstances.
Судья был мягок в вынесении приговора, учитывая обстоятельства.
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терпимый
покладистый
уступчивый
Synonyms
tolerant
permissive
forgiving
indulgent
soft
easygoing
relaxed
merciful
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strict
harsh
severe
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lenient
adjective
Permissive, merciful, or tolerant in terms of rules or punishment.
The teacher was lenient with the students who submitted their assignments late.
Mild or gentle in effect, especially of weather or climate; not harsh or severe.
The region enjoys a lenient climate that allows farmers to grow crops year-round.
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