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LENIENCIES

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Leniencies.

Leniencies - as a noun

Mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lenience10lenity9mildness11

A disposition to yield to the wishes of someone

Example: "Too much indulgence spoils a child"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
indulgence14lenience10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
permissiveness21tolerance11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lenience10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
tolerance11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The judge showed leniencies towards the first-time offender."
"The company has strict policies with no leniencies for tardiness."
"The leniencies granted to the prisoner angered the victim's family."
"The leniencies in the school's attendance policy led to widespread truancy."
"In times of crisis, governments may need to suspend leniencies for the sake of public safety."
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Word Game Points

Is LENIENCIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, leniencies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LENIENCIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is LENIENCIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, leniencies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LENIENCIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is LENIENCIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, leniencies is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LENIENCIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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