Indulgent, slack. Obsolete.

Of a person: not rigid, severe, or strict in belief or practice; willing to compromise, flexible; not fundamentalist. Sometimes depreciative, with…

Of a person or a person's moral stance, etc.: indulgent, lax (towards another or others); not strict or rigorous. Now rare.

Of rules, discipline, conduct, observance: Loose, slack, not strict or severe. Of ideas, interpretation, etc.: Loose, vague, not precise or exact…

Characterized by a lack of strictness or proper restraint; lax, undisciplined.

Of people, their disposition and behaviour. Of a controlling or ruling influence, a law, a punishment, etc.: not strict or harsh; moderate in…

Of a controlling or regulating influence, a punishment, etc.: not strict or harsh; of moderate severity; mild, clement.

Deficient in energy or vigour; lax. Obsolete.

Lax, lacking in strictness.

(un-, prefix1 affix 4.)

Not oppressive.

Not oppressive; unoppressive.

(un-, prefix1 affix 1.)

(un-, prefix1 affix 1.)

Esp. of regulation, checks, etc.: restrained; moderate; not strict, thorough, or detailed. Cf. with a light touch at light, adj.1 13a(b).