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Princeton's WordNet

  1. laxly, lenientlyadverb

    in a permissively lenient manner

    "he felt incensed that Tarrant should have been treated so leniently given his crime"

Wiktionary

  1. lenientlyadverb

    In a lenient manner.

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  1. leniently

    Leniently means to do something with a mild, merciful, or tolerant manner, often referring to treating errors or misbehavior with less severity or strictness than usually expected. It involves showing a willingness to allow something or to forgive others.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Lenientlyadverb

    in a lenient manner

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of leniently in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of leniently in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of leniently in a Sentence

  1. Jessica Vaughan:

    Montgomery County is not Montgomery County, but Montgomery County’s pretty bad, when Northern Virginia cracked down around 2005 from 2011, many illegals moved to Montgomery County, where they knew they would be treated more leniently.

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