leniency
noun
[ ˈliːnɪənsi ]
• the fact or quality of being more merciful or tolerant than expected; clemency.
• "the court could show leniency"
Similar:
mercifulness,
mercy,
clemency,
lenity,
forgiveness,
tolerance,
forbearance,
moderateness,
lack of severity,
moderation,
humanity,
charity,
indulgence,
gentleness,
mildness,
sufferance,
acceptance,
pity,
sympathy,
compassion,
understanding,
concern,
consideration,
kindness,
kind-heartedness,
benevolence,
soft-heartedness,
permissiveness,
liberality,
liberalness,