leniently
Definitions
Adverb
- In a permissively lenient manner
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "leniently".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eloquently | 4 | 2 |
| 2 | flagrantly | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | listlessly | 3 | 1 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "leniently".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | recently | 3 | 123 |
| 2 | evidently | 4 | 25 |
| 3 | silently | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | permanently | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | conveniently | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | lenin | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | eminently | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | intently | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | lenient | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | lenny | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | fluently | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | decently | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | leniency | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | obediently | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | penitent | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | leninist | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | benignly | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | pertinently | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | negligently | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | kleindienst | 2 | 0 |
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Words that are statistically associated with "leniently" in the same piece of text.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "leniently".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 3
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Federal Sentencing Commission Approves New Marijuana Guidelines For Judges To Treat Past Convictions More Leniently
Apr 5, 2023 Marijuana Moment
Apr 5, 2023 Marijuana Moment
It’s Not That Gen. Petraeus’s Punishment Is Too Lenient, But That Others’ Is Too Heavy
Jan 9, 2017 Foreign Policy in Focus
Jan 9, 2017 Foreign Policy in Focus
Despite the idea that all are equal under the law, women are often treated more leniently in pretrial decisions.
May 24, 2016 The London School of Economics and Political Science
May 24, 2016 The London School of Economics and Political Science
'Unlawful non-citizen' shouldn't be treated better than Australians in sentencing, judges say
Sep 26, 2021 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Sep 26, 2021 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
D.C. judges express frustration about possible leniency in Capitol riot cases
Aug 26, 2021 The Washington Post
Aug 26, 2021 The Washington Post
Judge rules against UCLA prof suspended after refusing lenient grading for black students
Dec 22, 2025 The College Fix
Dec 22, 2025 The College Fix