lenience vs lenity

lenience and lenity both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lenience	Yes	No	No	No
lenity	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, lenience and lenity are synonyms defined as:

lenience and lenity: mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant

Other synonyms of lenience include leniency, mildness.

lenience (noun)	lenity (noun)
lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers	mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant
mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant
a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone