lenient

/lˈiːnɪənt/

/ˈɫiniənt/, /ˈɫinjənt/

lenient

(of a person) showing mercy, flexibility, or tolerance, particularly while obeying rules or punishing someone

tolerant or lenient

synonyms : indulgent

not strict

*** mild or soothing; emollient

Examples

1. In this topic, the founders have been lenient.

2. Baseball commissioner, Kenesaw Mountain Landis, is not so lenient.

3. Although some states, like Utah, are more lenient.

4. The fireworks laws are much more lenient in South Carolina.