Mild-mannered
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Mild-mannered is an adjective meaning Calm, gentle, moderate and unexcitable in attitude or disposition.
Meaning
Calm, gentle, moderate and unexcitable in attitude or disposition.
Example Sentences
That's because, having left behind his senior position on the national network at the West Midlands Rail Executive in mid-March […], the energetic but mild-mannered Holmes has brought a distinctly forward-looking agenda to the Leicestershire heritage operation he now leads.
Synonyms for mild-mannered
Depending on context, synonyms include mild.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mild, soft-spoken, gentle, gentle-hearted, moderate, kind.
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