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- Dictionarymildness/ˈmʌɪldnɪs/
noun
- 1. lack of intensity: "the tomatoes were sweet, compensating for the mildness of the cheese" Similar Opposite
- 2. lack of severity: "the mildness of her disease"
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MILDNESS definition: 1. the quality of not being violent, severe, or extreme: 2. the quality of not being very cold, or…. Learn more.
: gentle in nature or behavior. has a mild disposition. 2. a (1) : moderate in action or effect. a mild sedative. (2) : not sharp, spicy, or bitter. mild cheese. mild ale. b. : not being or involving what is extreme. an analysis under mild conditions. 3. : not severe : temperate. a mild climate. mild symptoms of disease. mildly. mī (-ə)l (d)-lē.
MILD definition: 1. not violent, severe, or extreme: 2. Mild weather is not very cold or not as cold as usual: 3…. Learn more.
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.
the quality in feelings of being not great or extreme. What he has to say, for all its mildness, is the saddest, most painful thing in the novel. the quality of being gentle and kind, and not usually getting angry or violent. her mildness of manner.
Mild is used to describe something such as a feeling, attitude, or illness that is not very strong or severe. Teddy turned to Mona with a look of mild confusion. Anna put up a mild protest. If you have only mild symptoms, try an over-the-counter treatment. Synonyms: faint, slight, vague, minimal More Synonyms of mild.
noun. acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered. “even in the pulpit there are moments when mildness of manner is not enough”. synonyms: gentleness, softness. see more. noun. mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant. synonyms: lenience, leniency, lenity. see more.
What does the noun mildness mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun mildness. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. mildness has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. drink (early 1600s) weather (early 1600s) See meaning & use. How common is the noun mildness?
noun. The quality of being mild; gentleness. Wiktionary. Synonyms: clemency. gentleness. softness. leniency. lenience. lenity. tenderness. tolerance. Origin of Mildness. mild + -ness. From Wiktionary. Mildness Sentence Examples. On account of the mildness of the climate it is frequented by visitors both in summer and winter.
MILDNESS meaning: 1. the quality of not being violent, severe, or extreme: 2. the quality of not being very cold, or…. Learn more.
