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English noun: mildness | |||
| 1. | mildness (state) good weather with comfortable temperatures | ||
| Synonyms | clemency | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | good weather | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | balminess, softness | ||
| 2. | mildness (attribute) acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered | ||
| Samples | 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. | ||
| Synonyms | gentleness, softness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | manner, personal manner | ||
| 3. | mildness (attribute) mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant | ||
| Synonyms | lenience, leniency, lenity | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | mercifulness, mercy | ||
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