Altruism
Leniency
Leniency noun - Kind, gentle, or compassionate treatment especially towards someone who is undeserving of it.
Usage example: the defense requested leniency in light of their client's lack of a prior criminal record
Altruism and leniency are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Altruism" instead a noun "Leniency".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- grace and altruism
- grace and leniency
- kindness and altruism
- kindness and leniency
- benevolence and altruism
- benevolence and leniency
- compassion and altruism
- compassion and leniency
- sympathy and altruism
- sympathy and leniency
- humanity and altruism
- humanity and leniency
- kindliness and altruism
- kindliness and leniency
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Leniency and Altruism. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 30, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/altruism/leniency
Altruism & Leniency. N.p., 2016. Web. 30 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/altruism/leniency>.
Leniency or Altruism. 2016. Accessed July 30, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/altruism/leniency.
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