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leniently

How many syllables in leniently?

  4 syllables

Divide leniently into syllables:   le-ni-ent-ly
Stressed syllable in leniently:   le-ni-ent-ly
How to say leniently:

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Synonyms for leniently


2 syllables
  • mildly
    3 syllables
    • not strictly
      4 syllables
      • mercifully
      • not severely
      5 syllables
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