leniently

[US]/'li:njəntli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. in a gentle and merciful manner

Phrases & Collocations

deal leniently with

Example Sentences

Considering the signs he showed of genuine repentance,we shall deal leniently with him.

The teacher graded the exam leniently.

She was punished leniently for being late.

The judge sentenced the first-time offender leniently.

He was treated leniently due to his circumstances.

The company enforces its policies leniently.

The manager dealt with the mistake leniently.

She forgave him leniently for his actions.

The coach handled the player's absence leniently.

The principal resolved the conflict leniently.

The company policy allows for leniently flexible working hours.

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