LENIENCY
Scrabble letter values: L1E1N1I1E1N1C3Y4 = 13
Definition
- noun mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant. — synonyms: lenience, mildness, lenity
- noun a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone. — synonyms: indulgence, lenience
- noun lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers. — synonyms: lenience
Examples
- “too much indulgence spoils a child”