lenient

lenient is an   Adverb

Definition:

[1] Relaxing; emollient; softening; assuasive; -- some "Lenient of grief." Milton. Of relax the fibers, are lenient, balsamic. Arbuthnot. Time, that on all things lays his lenient hand. Pope.

[2] Mild; clement; merciful; not rigorous or severe; as, a lenient disposition; a lenient judge or sentence.

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