mildliest

English

Adverb

mildliest

  1. superlative form of mildly: most mildly
    • 1888, Arthur Edward Waite, Elfin music: an anthology of poetry selected by A. E. Waite‎[1], page 138:
      Flowers that fade not, games that end not, skies that always mildliest shine;
    • 1877, Philip James Bailey, Festus, a poem by P.J. Bailey‎[2], page 625:
      Mildliest of all, as cut off timelessly, would treat.
    • 1916, Gustaf Fröding, Selected Poems‎[3], page 138:
      For those that sweetliest dream and mildliest glance, most brutally they must be trampled to the earth and soiled with dust.
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