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lenitynoun kind, gentle, or compassionate treatment especially towards someone who is undeserving of ita social critic who argues that judicial lenity is chiefly to blame for the increased criminality that plagues us charity, clemency, forbearance, lenience, leniency, mercifulness, mercy, quarter humanitarianism, philanthropyempathy, pity, sympathy, understandingcommiseration, favor, gracebenevolence, care, compassion, gentleness, goodness, goodwill, humaneness, kindliness, kindness, meekness, mildness, niceness, softness, tendernessaltruism, generosity, magnanimity, nobilityaffection, devotion, love, worship hard-heartedness, mercilessness, pitilessness, ruthlessness, uncharitablenessreprisal, requital, retaliation, retribution, revenge, vengeancevenom, vindictiveness, virulence, vitriolatrocity, barbarity, brutality, cruelty, sadism, savageness, savagery, truculence, viciousness, violence, wantonnesscastigation, chastisement, discipline, punishment, scoldingabhorrence, abomination, detestation, execration, hate, hatred, loathingcattiness, malevolence, malice, maliciousness, malignancy, malignity, meanness, nastiness, spite, spitefulness, spleenanimosity, antagonism, antipathy, bitterness, enmity, gall, grudge, hostility, jealousy, pique, resentmentbile, jaundice, rancorhatefulness, invidiousnesscoarseness, hardness, harshness, roughness in 1548 |