• n.
    ⦿acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered
    lexical concept
  • even in the pulpit there are moments when mildness of manner is not enough
  • his fingers have learned gentleness
  • suddenly her gigantic power melted into softness for the baby

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechnoun
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:gentleness
  2. enl:mildness
  3. enl:softness
wn:interlingual indexili:i62796

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • gentleness
  • gentlenessmildnesssoftness