Word: lenient

Category: lenient

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Synonyms: lenient

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: lenient

spanish
clemente, indulgente, sufrido


german
nachsichtig, mild

french
placide, clément, mou, doux, tempéré, condescendant, bénin, indulgent, tendre

italian
clemente, mite, indulgente

dutch
schappelijk, goedertieren, lankmoedig

russian
терпимый, мягкий, снисходительный

norwegian
mild

finnish
salliva

danish
overbærende, mild, eftergivende

czech
shovívavý, mírný

polish
łagodny, pobłażliwy

ukrainian
терпимість

estonian
leebe

croatian
blag

icelandic
vægur

lithuanian
atlaidus

latvian
iecietīgs

romanian
indulgent

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The meaning and "use of": lenient

adjective
  • (of punishment or a person in authority) permissive, merciful, or tolerant.

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