LENIENTLY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

In a permissively lenient manner

Example:

he felt incensed that Tarrant should have been treated so leniently given his crime

Synonyms:

laxly; leniently

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

lenient (tolerant or lenient)

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