Synonyms: lenient
Definition: characterized by tolerance and mercy
Similar words: clement
Definition: (used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy
Usage: a more clement judge reduced the sentence
Synonyms: lenient
Definition: not strict
Usage: an easy teacher; easy standards; lenient rules; an easy penalty
Similar words: undemanding
Definition: requiring little if any patience or effort or skill
Usage: the pay was adequate and the job undemanding; simple undemanding affection; an undemanding boss
Synonyms: indulgent, soft, lenient
Definition: tolerant or lenient
Usage: indulgent parents risk spoiling their children; too soft on the children; they are soft on crime
Similar words: permissive
Definition: granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline
Usage: direct primary legislation is largely permissive rather than prescriptive; permissive parents