Associations to the word «Leniency»
Noun
- Sentencing
- Plea
- Bias
- Juror
- Defendant
- Sentence
- Cartel
- Severity
- Appraisal
- Jury
- Halo
- Offender
- Perpetrator
- Prosecutor
- Punishment
- Indulgence
- Criminal
- Adultery
- Cutler
- Rabbi
- Accused
- Bargaining
- Judge
- Prosecution
- Penalty
- Petition
- Execution
- Confession
- Verdict
- Offence
- Forgiveness
- Mercy
- Tendency
- Rebel
- Compassion
- Crime
- Exchange
- Killing
- Cruelty
- Pardon
- Regard
- Surrender
- Error
- Prison
- Magistrate
- Request
- Preference
- Coup
- Attorney
- Orthodox
- Court
- Circumstance
- Trial
- Policy
- Testimony
- Appeal
- Corruption
- Prisoner
- Pm
- Jews
Adjective
Wiktionary
LENIENCY, noun. The quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case.
LENIENCY, noun. An act of being lenient.
Dictionary definition
LENIENCY, noun. Mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant.
LENIENCY, noun. A disposition to yield to the wishes of someone; "too much indulgence spoils a child".
LENIENCY, noun. Lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers.
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.