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leniently - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'leniently' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Leniently [ adv.]
- In a lenient manner.

Meaning of 'leniently' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . leniently [ r]
Meaning (1):
- in a permissively lenient manner
Example in sentence:
  • he felt incensed that Tarrant should have been treated so leniently given his crime