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Definition of mildness :
The quality or state of being mild; as, mildness of temper; the mildness of the winter.
Synonyms:
fogginess, unmanliness, blurriness, grace, fuzziness, sissiness, favor, compassion, pity, balminess, mercifulness, gradualness, indulgence, blessing, lenity, womanishness, pardon, leniency, indistinctness, effeminateness, effeminacy, unfitness, forgiveness
humility (part of speech: noun)
humility, homeliness, unobtrusiveness, selflessness, unassumingness, sheepishness, humbleness, submissiveness, modesty, contrition, unpretentiousness
relief (part of speech: noun)
help, mercy, aid, appeasement, cure, alleviation, easement, consolation, assuagement, remedy, comfort, respite, solace, relief
tastelessness (part of speech: noun)
plainness, banality, unsavoriness, staleness, tastelessness, vapidity, blandness, flatness, weakness
mildness (part of speech: noun)
geniality, open-mindedness, easiness, benevolence, liberalness, acceptance, gentleness, moderateness, peaceableness, insipidity, meekness, quietness, laxity, kindness, libertarianism, charity, latitude, lenience, tolerance, permissiveness, amiability, forbearance, benignity, liberality, moderation, sweetness, cordiality, broad-mindedness, tenderness, softness, evenness, liberty, clemency
Usage examples:
- And this offense, through the comic mildness of Caesar's reprimand, was treated rather as a subject of jest than as a crime. - "Plutarch-Lives-of-the-noble-Grecians-and-Romans", Clough, Arthur Hugh.
- She related the whole story of Renee in England, and appeared distressed with a desperate wonderment at Cecilia's mildness after hearing it. - "The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith", George Meredith.
- Slowly throughout the emerging life of man this identical trial has gained steadily in charity and mildness. - "The Reign of Law A Tale of the Kentucky Hemp Fields", James Lane Allen.