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118 entries under lenient topic. ×
| free(adjective, moderate, tolerant, flexible, liberal) | |
| merciful(adjective, calm, light, kind, soft) | |
| tender(adjective, weak, kind, soft, mild) | |
| unbigoted(adjective, moderate, tolerant, flexible, liberal) | |
| understanding(adjective, kind, moderate, easygoing, flexible) | |
| approving | |
| compassionate(adjective, calm, light, weak, kind) | |
| complaisant(adjective, calm, kind, soft, informal) | |
| compliant(adjective, calm, light, kind, soft) | |
| derelict(soft, tolerant, sluggish, lazy) | |
| fair(adjective, easygoing, accepting) | |
| favorable | |
| imprecise(soft, tolerant) | |
| laissez-faire(adjective, moderate, tolerant, liberal) | |
| magnanimous(adjective, moderate, easygoing, flexible) | |
| neglectful(soft, tolerant, sluggish, lazy) | |
| overindulgent(adjective, weak, simple, soft, gentle) | |
| overpermissive | |
| remiss(soft, tolerant, sluggish, lazy) | |
| sloppy(soft, tolerant) |
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