Leniently Definition & Meaning
leniently
- adverb
- in a permissively lenient manner; "he felt incensed that Tarrant should have been treated so leniently given his crime"
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- What does leniently mean?
- in a permissively lenient manner; "he felt incensed that Tarrant should have been treated so leniently given his crime"
- What part of speech is leniently?
- Leniently is an adverb.