Definition of leniency

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• leniency is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
• leniency is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
• leniency is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of leniency

• lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. lenience
• mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. lenience
  2. lenity
  3. mildness
• a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. indulgence
  2. lenience

See definition of leniency in Merriam Webster