Mild-mannered (adjective)

Having a mild and gentle behavior and manners; meek, unassuming, and unassertive.

Origin:

Mild + mannered, refers to a person who has a mild and gentle behavior and manners.

Examples:

  1. He was known for his mild-mannered and unassuming nature.
  2. She is a mild-mannered teacher, who is well-liked by her students.
  3. He was a mild-mannered businessman, who never raised his voice or got angry.
  4. The mild-mannered detective found the criminal by using his intelligence.
  5. He was a mild-mannered man, but he had a strong sense of justice and he fought for what he believed in.
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