Hyphenation of leniently

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word leniently? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

le-nient-ly

Definitions of leniently:

1.	In a permissively lenient manner He felt incensed that Tarrant should have been treated so leniently given his crime

Synonyms of leniently:

adv	laxly

Last hyphenations of this language

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