The noun form is lenience, the subjective noun for relaxation or compassion in applying discipline or punishment.
The opposite could be strict (not lenient), or harsh (the reverse of lenient).
The noun 'softness' is a concrete noun as a word for a physical quality.The noun 'softness' is an abstract noun as a word for the quality of being sympathetic, lenient, or compassionate; the tendency of a market, currency, or commodity to fall in value; a word for a concept.
Yes, the noun mercy is an abstract noun, a word for compassion or forbearance shown especially to an offender or to one subject to one's power; lenient or compassionate treatment; a word for a concept.
stern
"The teacher was very lenient with our grades on the last test.""His father is very lenient when it comes to punishment"The judge was lenient when handing down a sentence of 5 years in jail to the prisoner for murder"He was very strict about his students being promptly on time, but given the snowstorm that had left the campus under two feet of snow, he was very lenient with the students who showed up ten or fifteen minutes late that day".The judge was lenient when handing down a sentence of 5 years in jail to the prisoner for murder
The abstract noun derived from "lenient" is "leniency." It refers to the quality or state of being lenient, which means being permissive, merciful, or tolerant. Leniency often describes a softer or more forgiving approach to rules or behavior.
The opposite could be strict (not lenient), or harsh (the reverse of lenient).
The antonym of lenient is strict.
The noun 'softness' is a concrete noun as a word for a physical quality.The noun 'softness' is an abstract noun as a word for the quality of being sympathetic, lenient, or compassionate; the tendency of a market, currency, or commodity to fall in value; a word for a concept.
Yes, the noun mercy is an abstract noun, a word for compassion or forbearance shown especially to an offender or to one subject to one's power; lenient or compassionate treatment; a word for a concept.
The judge's decision was lenient, she was only given a fine.
Lenient: adj.: To go easy on someone or something. To be patient, kind and gentle.
How about convenient
stern
A lenient sentence gives some leeway to the defendant and is less harsh than wanted or expected.
"The teacher was very lenient with our grades on the last test.""His father is very lenient when it comes to punishment"The judge was lenient when handing down a sentence of 5 years in jail to the prisoner for murder"He was very strict about his students being promptly on time, but given the snowstorm that had left the campus under two feet of snow, he was very lenient with the students who showed up ten or fifteen minutes late that day".The judge was lenient when handing down a sentence of 5 years in jail to the prisoner for murder
lenient,liberal