lenient
सौम्य
definition
adjective
judges were far too lenient with petty criminals
(of punishment or a person in authority) permissive, merciful, or tolerant.
emollient.
translation of 'lenient'
क्षमाशील,
सौम्य,
मृदु,
दयाळू
example
The 30-month sentence has been criticized by Australia and the United States as too 'lenient' .
If we forgive too easily or grow too 'lenient' in our criminal justice system, we may ignore the genuine harm done.
Therefore, I will not suspend you this time, but do not expect me to be so 'lenient' with you next time.
The punishment must fit the crime, yet we let magistrates get away with handing out 'lenient' sentences.
He suggested that leaders on both sides should be more 'lenient' .
When those convicted are let off with 'lenient' sentences what do people expect?
Engineering sector lawmaker Raymond Ho said the punishment meted out was too 'lenient' .
There is no need for them to be 'lenient' , nor are they expected to close their eyes to evil practices.
A journalist in Melbourne wrote a column suggesting that a local magistrate was too 'lenient' on criminals.
Academic staff at overseas universities tend to be more 'lenient' towards guest students from developing countries.
Well, it seems Mr Adler's interpretation of that punishment was a little more 'lenient' than the law would prefer.
To make matters worse, the Criminal Code orders judges to give 'lenient' sentences to Indian criminals.
It is no wonder labor unions holding illegal protests expect the government to be 'lenient' .
Perhaps this is a poor assumption, but if you were ever to be caught, the authorities might be more 'lenient' with you.
Lewis was banned from boxing after his act and for many, that punishment was too 'lenient' .
Many thought this too 'lenient' a punishment for a teenager who had created the world's most prolific computer worms.
He was always easygoing but not too 'lenient' and he was always sweet but not sickeningly mushy.
Dance companies are more 'lenient' about tattoos than you might expect, and certainly more so than they once were.
The punishment for a woman is more 'lenient' - she must stay in prison until she reverts, however long it takes.
However he has a heart problem which might cause the authorities to impose a much more 'lenient' sentence, it reports.
So I think the rules of engagement give the military the 'leniency' they need to accomplish their mission.
The speed limit is generally 'leniently' enforced, and pilots are often allowed to travel faster to relieve possible congestion on runways.
He said: ‘I have dealt with you as 'leniently' as I can but I must take into account the devastating effect this has had on others.’
She'd probably yell at me for giving you too much 'lenience' as a child.
It is not clear whether the same 'lenience' would be shown to the other health professions.
South Africa too, will seek more 'leniency' in international trade of elephant products.
The son pleads guilty, tearfully begging for 'leniency' based on his claim that his father molested him.
She asked for 'lenience' from the court as she had a four-month-old baby to look after.
There is the famous joke about the man who kills his parents and then looks for 'leniency' at his murder trial because he is an orphan.
From that point of view he is absolutely right but what's wrong with a little 'lenience' ?
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