🤲leniency (liniensi)

noun
/ˈliːniənsi/
clémence (clemence)

Signification

The quality of being more merciful or tolerant than expected.
Traduction de la signification
La qualité d'être plus miséricordieux ou tolérant que prévu.
La qualite d'etre plus misericordieux ou tolerant que prevu.

Phrases d'exemple

The judge showed leniency in his ruling.

Le juge a montré de la clémence dans son jugement.
Le juge a montre de la clemence dans son jugement.

Expressions d'exemple

show leniency
faire preuve de clémence
faire preuve de clemence

Synonymes

mercy, compassion, tolerance, forgiveness

Antonymes

harshness, severity, cruelty

Collocations

judicial leniency, show leniency, leniency policy

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