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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Mildness \Mild"ness\, noun The quality or state of being mild; as, mildness of temper; the mildness of the winter.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
mildness
noun
1: good weather with comfortable temperatures [syn: {clemency}]
2: mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant [syn: {lenience}, {leniency}, {lenity}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
103 Moby Thesaurus words for "mildness": abnegation, abstinence, acceptance, affability, amiability, bonhomie, calm, calmness, clemency, clementness, compassion, conservatism, constraint, continence, control, cool, cordiality, deadness, dispassion, dovelikeness, easiness, easygoingness, evenness, flatness, flavorlessness, forbearance, forbearing, geniality, gentleness, golden mean, good disposition, good humor, good nature, good temper, goodnaturedness, goodtemperedness, happy medium, humaneness, humanity, humility, impartiality, inanity, insipidity, insipidness, jejuneness, jejunity, judiciousness, juste-milieu, lamblikeness, laxness, lenience, leniency, lenientness, lenity, lifelessness, meden agan, meekness, mercifulness, mercy, middle way, moderateness, moderation, moderationism, neutrality, nonviolence, nothing in excess, pacifism, patience, peaceableness, pity, prudence, quietness, repose, restraint, saplessness, savorlessness, self-abnegation, self-control, self-denial, self-restraint, serenity, sobriety, softness, stability, staleness, steadiness, sweetness, tameness, tastelessness, temperance, temperateness, tenderness, thinness, tolerance, tranquillity, unexcessiveness, unextravagance, unextremeness, unsavoriness, vapidity, via media, weakness, wishy-washiness
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