leniently
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British pronunciation
/ˈliːniəntli/

Definition & Meaning of "leniently"in English

leniently
01

in a manner that is less strict when punishing someone or when enforcing a law

example
Examples
The judge decided to sentence the first-time offender leniently, considering their remorse.
He manages his team leniently, preferring to motivate rather than reprimand.
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