mildness

mild  (mld)

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 Regional Note at fair¹.

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[Middle English, from Old English milde; see mel-¹ in Indo-European roots.]

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mildly adv.

mildness n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	mildness - good weather with comfortable temperatures clemency good weather - weather suitable for outdoor activities balminess, softness - the quality of weather that is deliciously mild and soothing; "the day's heat faded into balminess"; "the climate had the softness of the south of France"
	2.	mildness - acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered; "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" gentleness, softness personal manner, manner - a way of acting or behaving
	3.	mildness - mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant lenience, leniency, lenity mercifulness, mercy - a disposition to be kind and forgiving; "in those days a wife had to depend on the mercifulness of her husband"

Translations

mildness [ˈmaɪldnɪs] n → suavidad f [of illness] → levedad f

mildness [ˈmaɪldnɪs] n → douceur f

mildness [ˈmaɪldnɪs] mild n → Milde f;

(gentleness) → Sanftheit f;

(of infection etc) → Leichtigkeit f

mildness [ˈmaɪldnɪs] n → mitezza; dolcezza; delicatezza; non gravità