01 Word definition

lenient

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is LENIENT a word?

Yes. LENIENT is a 7-letter adjective. characterized by tolerance and mercy Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell LENIENT?

L-E-N-I-E-N-T

LENIENT contains 7 letters, begins with L, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. characterized by tolerance and mercy

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends10points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is LENIENT spelled?

L1E2N3I4E5N6T7
Starts withLENFirst 3 letters
Ends withENTLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats E, N
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About LENIENT.

How do you spell LENIENT?

LENIENT is spelled L-E-N-I-E-N-T. It contains 7 letters.