mildness
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3.3
- noun
- /ˈmaɪldnəs/
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suavidad
- Her mildness in handling the situation made everyone feel at ease.
In English, we often translate it as mildness or calmness.
- In English, we often translate it as mildness or calmness.
- We're going to be looking at the virtue of whatever you want to call it, gentleness, mildness, good temper.
- For it's from mildness that my soul dies when you cover your passion in a bland friend's disguise.
Examples
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The teacher's mildness helped to create a calming atmosphere in the classroom.
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"Go ahead," she said, with a mildness that would have warned her friends.
Fiction book (1990) -
In English, we often translate it as mildness or calmness.
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We're going to be looking at the virtue of whatever you want to call it, gentleness, mildness, good temper.
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The mildness of those reforms continually disappoints supporters.
Blog text (29) -
Considering what he had always heard about the Tsars, the mildness of this government was astonishing.
Fiction book (2000) -
Toward all those who do not threaten him, he is the most humble of men, responding with equal mildness to both the powerful and the poor.
Academic text (1999) -
He is enchanted by mildness.
Fiction book (1998) -
"Landry asked with seeming mildness, "Do you have any authority over that pyramid?"
Fiction book (1992) -
His watchword was clemency, mildness, forbearance, mercy.
Synonyms
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4.6
Not being strict when judging or punishing someone
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1.3
A kind, calm way of treating people or animals
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1.8
A gentle, kind way of acting toward others
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5.1
A quiet, gentle way of behaving that avoids arguing or complaining
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3.7
A gentle way of touching or handling people and objects
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6.0
To be kind when judging or punishing people
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8.1
A kind, gentle way of acting that makes people feel safe
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6.8
A state of being not extreme in amount, behavior, or opinion
Being kind and not strict when judging or punishing someone
A kind, gentle way of acting that makes people feel cared for
A calm way of controlling actions and feelings to avoid too much
Antonyms
How Gentle
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word mildness comes from an old English word mild that meant 'gentle' or 'kind'. So mildness is the quality of being gentle and not harsh in behaviour.