leniency
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Noun
- Mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant
- A disposition to yield to the wishes of someone
- Lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "leniency".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tendency | 3 | 49 |
| 2 | lenin | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | lenient | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | clemency | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | tenancy | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | lenny | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | lennie | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | leniently | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | exigency | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | levien | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | leonie | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | lenzen | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | leisey | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | leinen | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | leiken | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | lehnen | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | glenny | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | fleecy | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | residency | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | flenniken | 3 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
House members accuse Fairfax prosecutor Descano of leniency for illegal immigrants
May 14, 2026 wjla.com
May 14, 2026 wjla.com
Việt Nam Supreme People’s Procuracy Proposes Leniency and Fast-Track Trials for Voluntary Guilty Pleas
Jul 30, 2026 The Vietnamese Magazine
Jul 30, 2026 The Vietnamese Magazine
Leniency Program Central to Cartel Cases—Who Decides When Prosecution Ends?
Jul 12, 2026 Seoul Economic Daily
Jul 12, 2026 Seoul Economic Daily

