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Lenience vs Kindness - What's the difference?

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Lenience is a related term of kindness.


As nouns the difference between lenience and kindness

is that lenience is (uncountable) leniency: mercy or forgiveness in the assignment of punishment while kindness is the state of being kind.

lenience

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) Leniency: mercy or forgiveness in the assignment of punishment.
  • :There was lenience in the sentence given by the court, and he got the minimum prison time.
  • (countable) A leniency: a specific act or instance of leniency.

    • kindness

    English

    Noun

  • The state of being kind.
  • An instance of kind or charitable behaviour.