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Lenient

/ˈliːni.ənt/

A lenitive; an emollient.

📖 Definitions of "Lenient"

noun
  1. 1

    A lenitive; an emollient.

adjective
  1. 1

    Lax; not strict; tolerant of dissent or deviation

    "The standard is fairly lenient, so use your discretion."

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