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Meaning of lenience in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈliniəns/

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  1. Noun

    lenience

    Definitions

    1. mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant
  2. 2. a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone

    Examples

    • « too much indulgence spoils a child »
  3. 3. lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers

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