lenience
11lenience — n.; (also leniency) Clemency, mildness, lenity, mercy, tenderness, gentleness, forbearance …
12lenience — n indulgence, permissiveness, tolerance, easiness, easygoingness, condonation; liberality, liber alness, moderation, temperance, temperateness; patience, forbearance, longanimity, long suffering; magnanimity, forgivingness, charitableness,… …
13lenience — noun 1. mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant • Syn: ↑leniency, ↑mildness, ↑lenity • Derivationally related forms: ↑lenient (for: ↑leniency), ↑lenient …
14Leniency — Lenience Le ni*ence (l[=e] n[i^]*ens or l[=e]n yens; 106), Leniency Le ni*en*cy (l[=e] n[i^]*en*s[y^] or l[=e]n yen*s[y^]), n. The quality or state of being lenient; lenity; clemency. [1913 Webster] …
15leniency — noun 1. mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant • Syn: ↑lenience, ↑mildness, ↑lenity • Derivationally related forms: ↑lenient, ↑lenient (for: ↑lenience) …
16clemency — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. mildness, mercy, leniency. Ant., severity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Mildness of temper] Syn. leniency, mercy, charity, compassion; see kindness 1 , mercy 1 . 2. [Mildness of weather] Syn. mildness, calm …
17leniency — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Mercifulness Nouns leniency, lenience, lenity, moderation, tolerance, toleration, mildness, gentleness, favor; indulgence, clemency, mercy, forbearance, quarter, patience; compassion, ruth, pity. See… …
18mercy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pity, leniency, forbearance, compassion. mercy killing II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Willingness to spare others] Syn. leniency, lenience, clemency, softheartedness, mildness, tenderness, lenity, charity,… …
19charity — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Kindness] Syn. benevolence, magnanimity, compassion; see kindness 1 , mercy 1 , tolerance 1 . 2. [An organization to aid the needy] Syn. charitable institution, philanthropy, foundation, fund, welfare organization,… …
20Economy (Eastern Orthodox Church) — In the Eastern Orthodox and Greek Catholic Churches and in the teaching of the Church Fathers which undergirds the theology of those Churches, economy or oeconomy (Greek: οικονόμια, economia ) has several meanings. [Lampe, et al, A Patristic… …
