Looking for the meaning of the word LENITY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of LENITY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Lenity
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French lenite, or from Latin lenitas, from lenis ‘gentle’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɛnɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the quality of being kind or gentle
Short Definition:quality of being kind or gentle
Examples:- a smile crossed her face, but this unexpected lenity was short-lived
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