Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lenience | Yes | No | No | No |
permissiveness | Yes | No | No | No |
lenience (noun) | permissiveness (noun) |
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lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers | a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior |
mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant | |
a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone |