Antonyms · Question 23 · Medium
Choose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to LENIENT.
- Lazy
- Tolerant
- Lengthy
- Strict
Answer and explanation
Answer: D. Strict
Explanation: Lenient means mild or tolerant in enforcing rules; strict is the opposite.
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