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The antonym of the word \u201clenient\u201d is harshly, severely, ill, brutally and the list goes on. This word means when someone is more merciful or tolerant than expected. You can read more about this word from this blog. It will talk about the antonyms of the word pride with meanings and examples. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meaning of Lenient<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The word \u201clenient\u201d means when someone is not given severe or strong punishment or judgement as would be expected. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This word is often associated with children when they get punishment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Antonyms of Lenient <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Here are some antonyms of the word \u201clenient\u201d which can be used:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Harshly<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Severely<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Sternly<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Ill<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Brutally<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Roughly<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Stiffly<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Hardly<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Ruthlessly<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Mercilessly<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Oppressively<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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    Usage with Examples<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Here are some examples of this antonym which can be used in sentences:<\/p>\n\n\n\n