noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

leniency, flexibility, relenting

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Example Sentences

Example:The judge applied leniency in the ruling due to the defendant's youth and first-time offense.

Definition:Mercy, forgiveness, or indulgence in matters of discipline, punishment, or justice.

From leniency

Example:The team's flexibility in adapting to changing circumstances was key to their success.

Definition:A capacity to yield or give somewhat under pressure or bending; elasticity, suppleness; the capacity to change or be changed without breaking; susceptibility to alteration.

From flexibility

Example:The president's relenting on the tax cuts policy showed a more compassionate approach to the economy.

Definition:No longer severe, harsh, or merciless; showing mercy, leniency, or forgiveness; yielding, giving way.

From relenting