mild-heartedadj.

Brit.

/ˌmʌɪldˈhɑːtᵻd/, U.S.

/ˌmaɪldˈhɑrdəd/

Forms: Middle English mildeherted, Middle English milderthede (transmission error), Middle English mildheorted, Middle English mildheorteð, 1800s– mild-hearted.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mild adj., heart n., -ed suffix².

Etymology: < mild adj. + heart n. + -ed suffix². Compare earlier mild-heart adj.

Tender-hearted, gentle, merciful.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > tenderness > [adjective]

nesheOE

softc1175

mild-hearteda1200

fleshlyc1384

tendera1400

fleshy1526

warm1526

tender-hearted1539

meltingc1565

nice-hearted1571

soft-hearted1571

effeminate1594

tenderful1901

the mind > emotion > compassion > [adjective] > merciful

mild-hearteOE

orefulOE

mild-hearteda1200

merciablec1225

milcefulc1225

mildfulc1225

mildheartfulc1225

milthc1300

merciful1340

milfulc1425

sparingc1480

clement1483

misericordious1483

misericordc1485

undispiteous1598

misericorsa1600

remissful1603

clementious1632

the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > capacity for emotion > sensitiveness or tenderness > [adjective]

softc1175

mild-hearteda1200

moll1386

tender-hearted1539

melch-hearted1552

tenderly1567

feeling1583

frail1590

tender1595

tender-minded1608

sensible1631

high-strung1653

emollid1656

tender-natured1656

sensitive1735

sentimental1749

soulful1837

weak-hearted1841

a1200 MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 95 Mild heorted beð þe man þe reouð his nehgebures unselðe.

a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 23 (MED) Forðon drihten is mildheorteð inoh, he wule hit me forȝeuen.

a1400 Psalter (Vesp.) cii. 8 in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1896) II. 234 Rewful and mildeherted lauerd gode.

1814 W. Wordsworth Excursion vii. 353 And now no trace is left Of the mild-hearted Champion, save this stone.

1843 F. Marryat Narr. Trav. M. Violet III. ii. 37 Mild-hearted savages.

1888 C. M. Doughty Arab. Deserta (1926) xi. 309 Mild-hearted in the Koran Ullah.

1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xiv. [Oxen of the Sun] 368 The watcher hearing come that man mildhearted.

1968 Harvard Jrnl. Asiatic Stud. 28 86 The Buddha is said to be ‘indifferent to wordly pleasures, mild-hearted, with a mind full of mercy.’

1997 Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) (Nexis) 14 Mar. 4 His characters don't have much depth, their romance merely smoulders damply, and they seem as lost as we are in the mild-hearted muddle the film dissolves into.

Derivatives

mild-ˈheartedness n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > tenderness > [noun]

softnessa1200

softheadc1350

tendresse1390

consciencea1393

tendernessa1400

suavitude1512

soft-heartedness1571

tender-heartedness1607

meltingness1622

tenerity1623

tender1671

tendre1673

mild-heartedness1849

the mind > emotion > compassion > [noun] > mercy

milceeOE

mildheartnesseOE

oreOE

mildheartlaikc1175

mercya1225

misericordc1230

pitya1250

gracec1300

mildheadc1300

milcefulnessa1333

pietya1350

tree of mercyc1375

miserationa1382

mildc1390

piteousnessa1393

miltha1400

milthnessa1400

blithec1400

mercifulnessc1429

misericordy1479

mildfulness1489

clemence1490

clemency1553

pardon1555

pitifulness1555

milk of human kindnessa1616

mussy1823

mild-heartedness1849

the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > capacity for emotion > sensitiveness or tenderness > [noun]

feeling?c1400

tendernessc1440

heart1557

nicety1583

toucha1586

apprehension1605

tender-heartedness1607

sensibility1609

sensibleness1613

acuteness1644

exquisiteness1650

susceptivity1722

sensation1744

soul1748

susceptibility1753

sensitivity1773

sensitiveness1788

affettuoso1791

sensibilité1817

soulfulness1842

mild-heartedness1849

susceptiveness1873

sensitivism1877

tender-mindedness1907

1849 Brit. Q. Rev. Feb. 73 Each took the threefold oath ‘to all Christian people to hold true peace, to forbid stoutrife [= stouthreif] and injustice to all, and in all judgments to use justice and mild-heartedness.’

1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. iii. 155 King Ælfred's notion that the..wergild was introduced by Christian Bishops in imitation of the mild-heartedness of Christ.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mild-hearted
释义	mild-heartedadj. Brit. /ˌmʌɪldˈhɑːtᵻd/, U.S. /ˌmaɪldˈhɑrdəd/ Forms: Middle English mildeherted, Middle English milderthede (transmission error), Middle English mildheorted, Middle English mildheorteð, 1800s– mild-hearted. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mild adj., heart n., -ed suffix². Etymology: < mild adj. + heart n. + -ed suffix². Compare earlier mild-heart adj. Tender-hearted, gentle, merciful. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > tenderness > [adjective] nesheOE softc1175 mild-hearteda1200 fleshlyc1384 tendera1400 fleshy1526 warm1526 tender-hearted1539 meltingc1565 nice-hearted1571 soft-hearted1571 effeminate1594 tenderful1901 the mind > emotion > compassion > [adjective] > merciful mild-hearteOE orefulOE mild-hearteda1200 merciablec1225 milcefulc1225 mildfulc1225 mildheartfulc1225 milthc1300 merciful1340 milfulc1425 sparingc1480 clement1483 misericordious1483 misericordc1485 undispiteous1598 misericorsa1600 remissful1603 clementious1632 the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > capacity for emotion > sensitiveness or tenderness > [adjective] softc1175 mild-hearteda1200 moll1386 tender-hearted1539 melch-hearted1552 tenderly1567 feeling1583 frail1590 tender1595 tender-minded1608 sensible1631 high-strung1653 emollid1656 tender-natured1656 sensitive1735 sentimental1749 soulful1837 weak-hearted1841 a1200 MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 95 Mild heorted beð þe man þe reouð his nehgebures unselðe. a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 23 (MED) Forðon drihten is mildheorteð inoh, he wule hit me forȝeuen. a1400 Psalter (Vesp.) cii. 8 in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1896) II. 234 Rewful and mildeherted lauerd gode. 1814 W. Wordsworth Excursion vii. 353 And now no trace is left Of the mild-hearted Champion, save this stone. View more context for this quotation 1843 F. Marryat Narr. Trav. M. Violet III. ii. 37 Mild-hearted savages. 1888 C. M. Doughty Arab. Deserta (1926) xi. 309 Mild-hearted in the Koran Ullah. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xiv. [Oxen of the Sun] 368 The watcher hearing come that man mildhearted. 1968 Harvard Jrnl. Asiatic Stud. 28 86 The Buddha is said to be ‘indifferent to wordly pleasures, mild-hearted, with a mind full of mercy.’ 1997 Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) (Nexis) 14 Mar. 4 His characters don't have much depth, their romance merely smoulders damply, and they seem as lost as we are in the mild-hearted muddle the film dissolves into. Derivatives mild-ˈheartedness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > tenderness > [noun] softnessa1200 softheadc1350 tendresse1390 consciencea1393 tendernessa1400 suavitude1512 soft-heartedness1571 tender-heartedness1607 meltingness1622 tenerity1623 tender1671 tendre1673 mild-heartedness1849 the mind > emotion > compassion > [noun] > mercy milceeOE mildheartnesseOE oreOE mildheartlaikc1175 mercya1225 misericordc1230 pitya1250 gracec1300 mildheadc1300 milcefulnessa1333 pietya1350 tree of mercyc1375 miserationa1382 mildc1390 piteousnessa1393 miltha1400 milthnessa1400 blithec1400 mercifulnessc1429 misericordy1479 mildfulness1489 clemence1490 clemency1553 pardon1555 pitifulness1555 milk of human kindnessa1616 mussy1823 mild-heartedness1849 the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > capacity for emotion > sensitiveness or tenderness > [noun] feeling?c1400 tendernessc1440 heart1557 nicety1583 toucha1586 apprehension1605 tender-heartedness1607 sensibility1609 sensibleness1613 acuteness1644 exquisiteness1650 susceptivity1722 sensation1744 soul1748 susceptibility1753 sensitivity1773 sensitiveness1788 affettuoso1791 sensibilité1817 soulfulness1842 mild-heartedness1849 susceptiveness1873 sensitivism1877 tender-mindedness1907 1849 Brit. Q. Rev. Feb. 73 Each took the threefold oath ‘to all Christian people to hold true peace, to forbid stoutrife [= stouthreif] and injustice to all, and in all judgments to use justice and mild-heartedness.’ 1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. iii. 155 King Ælfred's notion that the..wergild was introduced by Christian Bishops in imitation of the mild-heartedness of Christ. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1200
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