lenity - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'lenity' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Lenity

[ n.]

- The state or quality of being lenient; mildness of temper or disposition; gentleness of treatment; softness; tenderness; clemency; -- opposed to severity and rigor.

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