mildness

Noun

Meaning

The quality or state of being mild; as, mildness of temper; the mildness of the winter.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

clemency softness gentleness leniency lenity lenience pleasantness humanity charity tolerance mercy forgiveness caution compassion goodness
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Antonyms

fury malice meanness violence intensity spite
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Hypernyms

manner mercy mercifulness good weather personal manner

Hyponyms

softness balminess

Anagrams

mindless

Examples

It is amusing to hear the modern Christian telling you how mild and rationalistic Christianity really is and ignoring the fact that all its mildness and rationalism is due to the teaching of men who in their own day were persecuted by all orthodox Christians. Bertrand Russell

We imagined that the mildness of our government and the wishes of the people were so correspondent that we were not as other nations, requiring brutal force to support the laws. Henry Knox

But even so, amid the tornadoed Atlantic of my being, do I myself still for ever centrally disport in mute calm; and while ponderous planets of unwaning woe revolve round me, deep down and deep inland there I still bathe me in eternal mildness of joy. Herman Melville

Seriousness and mildness ought to work in unison. Swedish Proverb

his fingers have learned gentleness Source: Internet

suddenly her gigantic power melted into softness for the baby Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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