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ήπιος — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bland adj Lacking strong flavour; mild or tasteless.
  • mild adjective Gentle in temperament; not quick to anger or harshness.
  • smooth adjective Having an even surface, free of bumps or roughness.

Senses

ήπιος is used for these senses in English:

  • bland Having a soothing effect; not irritating or stimulating.
  • bland (now, _, rare) Mild; soft, gentle, balmy; smooth in manner; suave.
  • mild Gentle and not easily angered.
  • smooth Bland; glib.

bland — full definition

  1. adj Lacking strong flavour; mild or tasteless.
  2. adj Lacking excitement, character, or interest.

mild — full definition

  1. adjective Gentle in temperament; not quick to anger or harshness.
  2. adjective Not severe or extreme in degree.
  3. adjective Gentle in taste or effect, not sharp, spicy, or strong.
  4. noun A light, low-alcohol style of English draught beer, usually dark in colour.

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