lenity
Definitions
Noun
- Mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "lenity".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "lenity".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "lenity".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | unity | 3 | 71 |
| 2 | plenty | 2 | 55 |
| 3 | density | 3 | 31 |
| 4 | lengthy | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | entity | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | lent | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | lenient | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | levity | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | enmity | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | solemnity | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | lenita | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | leny | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | leniently | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | leighty | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | leichty | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | aplenty | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | amenity | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | senty | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | nitty | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | nifty | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | litty | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "lenity" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "lenity" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "lenity" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 6
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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