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mild-mannered

adjective more mild-mannered · most mild-mannered

  1. Calm, gentle, moderate and unexcitable in attitude or disposition. 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.

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adj calm, gentle, moderate

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@misc{mild_mannered_2026,
  title = {mild-mannered},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mild-mannered},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}