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Definition of Mildness
1. Noun. Good weather with comfortable temperatures.
Generic synonyms: Good Weather
Specialized synonyms: Balminess, Softness
Derivative terms: Clement, Mild
2. 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"
Generic synonyms: Manner, Personal Manner
Derivative terms: Gentle, Gentle, Gentle, Gentle, Mild, Soft, Soft
3. Noun. Mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant.
Generic synonyms: Mercifulness, Mercy
Derivative terms: Lenient, Lenient
Definition of Mildness
1. n. The quality or state of being mild; as, mildness of temper; the mildness of the winter.
Definition of Mildness
1. Noun. The quality of being mild; gentleness ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mildness
1. the quality of being mild [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mildness
Literary usage of Mildness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1849)
"[mildness of the Turkish Tobacco.] " IT is difficult for Frenchmen, especially
for those who are not in the habit of scorching their mouth with our short ..."
2. The Seasons by James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch (1842)
"OME, gentle SPRING, ethereal mildness, come; A.nd from the bosom of yon dropping
cloud, While music wakes around, veil'd in a shower Of shadowing roses, ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... esteem, and appreciation for my official character, but their mildness and
prudence nave been such that when the apparent zeal of some of the ministers ..."
4. History of the Huguenot Emigration to America by Charles Washington Baird (1885)
"... was one of extraordinary mildness. To their surprise, the settlers experienced
no weather more severe than that to which they had been accustomed in ..."
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