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mild-mannered
adjective as in mild
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- amiable
- clement
- compassionate
- complaisant
- deferential
- docile
- dull
- easy
- equable
- feeble
- flat
- forbearant
- forbearing
- forgiving
- good-humored
- good-natured
- good-tempered
- humane
- indulgent
- insipid
- jejune
- kind
- lenient
- meek
- merciful
- obeisant
- obliging
- pacific
- patient
- peaceable
- placid
- serene
- spiritless
- submissive
- subservient
- tender
- unassuming
- vapid
adjective as in pleasant
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Example Sentences
Shuster: “I was mild-mannered, wore glasses, was very shy with women.”
He is a mild-mannered and generous guy, not the kind of person prone to fits of pique or rage.
Where Kate is mild-mannered and middle-class, Cressy, 24, is a wild, blue-blooded aristocrat with bohemian heritage.
Given a screeching demagogue and an evenhanded, mild-mannered technocrat, people will always be more drawn to the former.
But the mild-mannered Anderson remains one of the most polarizing figures in American filmmaking.
He was a mild-mannered man, tall, rather pale, with refined features and a low-toned pleasant voice.
Francis Powell, usually mild-mannered man, went so far as to move to report progress.
He's a mild-mannered librarian by profession, but he'd been a real radical in the sixties and wrestled a little in high school.
"I've a reason to become suspicious," I told her in a voice that I hoped was as mild-mannered as her own.
These cringing, mild-mannered men are the worst sort of tyrants, when they have the power.
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On this page you'll find 153 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to mild-mannered, such as: balmy, bland, calm, gentle, mellow, and moderate.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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