mildness

Definition of Mildness in English :

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Noun

1. clemency, mildness

good weather with comfortable temperatures

clemency

2. gentleness, mildness, softness

acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered

Example Sentences:
'his fingers have learned gentleness'
'suddenly her gigantic power melted into softness for the baby'
'even in the pulpit there are moments when mildness of manner is not enough'

3. lenience, leniency, lenity, mildness

mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Mildness

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adjective

1.

(of a taste, sensation, etc) not powerful or strong; bland

a mild curry

2.

gentle or temperate in character, climate, behaviour, etc

3.

not extreme; moderate

a mild rebuke

4.

feeble; unassertive

noun

5. British

draught beer, of darker colour than bitter and flavoured with fewer hops

Mildness

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adjective

1.

a.

gentle or kind in disposition, action, or effect; not severe, harsh, bitter, etc.

b.

not extreme in any way; moderate; temperate

a mild winter

2.

having a soft, pleasant taste or flavor; not strong, sour, bitter, biting, or sharp

said of tobacco, cheese, etc.

3.

designating steel that is tough but malleable and contains only a small percentage of carbon

Mildness

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adj. mild·er, mild·est

1. Gentle or kind in disposition, manners, or behavior.

2.

a. Moderate in type, degree, effect, or force: a mild pipe tobacco; a mild sedative.

b. Not extreme: a mild winter storm.

c. Warm and full of sunshine; pleasant: a mild spring day; mild weather in June.

3. Not severe or acute: a mild fever.

4. Easily molded, shaped, or worked; malleable: mild steel.

intr.v. mild·ed, mild·ing, milds

Texas & Virginia To diminish or decrease. Used of the wind or a storm. See Note at fair¹.

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