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How to pronounce mildness in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms gentleness, softness
Type of personal manner, manner
Derivation mild


even in the pulpit there are moments when mildness of manner is not enough.
Type Words
Synonyms lenience, leniency, lenity
Type of mercifulness, mercy
Type Words
Synonyms clemency
Type of good weather
Has types softness, balminess
Derivation mild

Examples of mildness

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He surprised some observers by the mildness of his rebukes to Taiwan and America.
From the economist.com
Vespasian was indeed noted for mildness when dealing with political opposition.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In south Cornwall, even in the dead of winter, you can feel the mildness in the air.
From the telegraph.co.uk
He was the Chris Tremlett of his day, known for his pace, height, outswing and mildness.
From the telegraph.co.uk
His self-possession seemed all the more remarkable for his wry mildness.
From the washingtonpost.com
She knew it was really out of any proportion to the mildness of the act.
From the denverpost.com
This tension between mildness and wildness runs all through the two episodes I've seen.
From the sacbee.com
Where is this spirit of mildness, forgiveness and compassion amid Islamist activists today?
From the cnn.com
Vespasian was noted for his mildness and for loyalty to the people.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Good weather with comfortable temperatures
  • Gentleness: 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"
  • Lenience: mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant
  • The quality of being mild; gentleness