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1 clemenza
f clemencydi tempo mildness* * *clemenza s.f.1 ( di persona) clemency, leniency; mercifulness; ( tolleranza) indulgence: clemenza verso i colpevoli, leniency towards the guilty // (dir.): provvedimento di clemenza, pardon (o amnesty) law; invocare la clemenza dei giudici, to appeal to the court's mercy3 ( di clima) mildness, clemency.* * *[kle'mɛntsa]sostantivo femminile1) (indulgenza) clemency, lenience, leniency, mercy2) (di clima) clemency* * *clemenza/kle'mεntsa/sostantivo f.1 (indulgenza) clemency, lenience, leniency, mercy2 (di clima) clemency. -
2 benevolenza
f benevolence* * *benevolenza s.f.1 benevolence; kindness: trattare qlcu. con benevolenza, to deal with s.o. clemently2 ( indulgenza) benevolence, indulgence: affidarsi alla benevolenza di qlcu., (form.) to confide in s.o.'s benevolence.* * *[benevo'lɛntsa]sostantivo femminile (benignità) benevolence, kindliness, kindness; (indulgenza) lenience, leniency, indulgence* * *benevolenza/benevo'lεntsa/sostantivo f.(benignità) benevolence, kindliness, kindness; (indulgenza) lenience, leniency, indulgence. -
3 indulgenza
f indulgencedi giudice, sentenza leniency* * *indulgenza s.f. indulgence, leniency: avere, mostrare indulgenza verso qlcu., to be indulgent to s.o. // (eccl.) indulgenza plenaria, plenary indulgence.* * *[indul'dʒɛntsa]sostantivo femminile1) forgiveness, lenience2) relig. indulgence* * *indulgenza/indul'dʒεntsa/sostantivo f.1 forgiveness, lenience -
4 mitezza
mitezza s.f.1 gentleness; meekness; mildness2 (di clima) mildness3 (moderazione) moderation; (di prezzo) moderation, reasonableness.* * *[mi'tettsa]sostantivo femminile1) (di clima) mildness2) (di carattere) mildness, gentleness, meekness3) (di punizione) leniency, mildness4) (mansuetudine) meekness* * *mitezza/mi'tettsa/sostantivo f.1 (di clima) mildness2 (di carattere) mildness, gentleness, meekness3 (di punizione) leniency, mildness4 (mansuetudine) meekness. -
5 morbidezza
f softness* * *morbidezza s.f.1 softness (anche fig.): morbidezza di un materasso, softness of a mattress; morbidezza di luce, softness of light2 (effeminatezza) effeminacy3 (arrendevolezza) tractability, pliability; (eccessiva indulgenza) leniency: la morbidezza di un carattere, the tractability (o pliability) of a character.* * *[morbi'dettsa]sostantivo femminile (di sostanza, carattere) softness; (di pelle, capelli) softness, smoothness; (di tinte, suoni) softness, mellowness* * *morbidezza/morbi'dettsa/sostantivo f.(di sostanza, carattere) softness; (di pelle, capelli) softness, smoothness; (di tinte, suoni) softness, mellowness. -
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8 corrività
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10 mitezza
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