Word of the Day: Mansuetude
Thursday, July 6, 2023
Can you pronounce mansuetude? | Thursday, July 6, 2023 |
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Mansuetude | |
noun | 1. Meekness; gentleness. |
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| "Grant always handled difficult situations with the utmost mansuetude." | "The volunteers received training to learn how to approach the shelter animals with mansuetude." | "Practicing mansuetude is important when teaching excitable children." |
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| Latin, late 14th century |
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| "Mansuetude" developed through Late Middle English and Old French, but it originated in the Latin word "mansuetus" ("gentle, tame"), which combines the words "manus" ("hand") and "suetus" ("accustomed"). ... | |
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