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mildness

Other forms: mildnesses

Definitions of mildness
  1. noun
    good weather with comfortable temperatures
    synonyms: clemency
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    types:
    balminess, softness
    the quality of weather that is deliciously mild and soothing
    type of:
    good weather
    weather suitable for outdoor activities
  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”
    synonyms: gentleness, softness
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    type of:
    manner, personal manner
    a way of acting or behaving
  3. noun
    mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant
    synonyms: lenience, leniency, lenity
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    type of:
    mercifulness, mercy
    a disposition to be kind and forgiving
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