mildness

Betekenis (Engels)

The quality of being mild; gentleness.

Concepten

zachtheid

mildheid

zachtaardigheid

zachtmoedigheid

zoelheid

flauwheid

goedaardigheid

Synoniemen

gentleness

softness

meekness

leniency

lenity

calmness

tenderness

clemency

balminess

lenience

blandness

moderation

affability

docility

kindness

mellowness

timidity

modesty

humbleness

milkiness

moderate

obedience

pleasantness

pliability

pliancy

politeness

suaveness

suavity

submission

sweetness

sweets

tameness

temperance

warmness

weakness

sweet flavour

sweet flavor

amenability

benignancy

benignity

calm

candy

🍬

complaisance

confection

coolness

courteousness

debonair

deliberateness

geniality

good nature

Vertalingen

Milde

douceur

suavidad

mitezza

lenitas lenitudo

clemenza

mansedumbre

clémence

suavidade

suavitat

apacibilidad

lenitas

mansuetudo

macieza

dolcezza

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: mildenesse

Overgenomen van Oudengels: mildnes

Verwant aan Oudhoogduits: miltnissa

In summary

From Middle English mildenesse, from Old English mildnes, mildness, equivalent to mild + -ness. Cognate with Old High German miltnissa (“compassion, mercy, sympathy, pity”).