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put it mildly
put it mildly
Understate, say without exaggeration, as in It's a fairly long way to walk, to put it mildly-twenty miles or so. [First half of 1900s]
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Icarus | | IK-ə-rəs (English) | Greek Mythology (Latinized) |
| Adhiambo | | - | Eastern African, Luo |
| Stane | | - | Slovene |
| Kirkland | | ['kɜ:klənd] | |
| Maynerd | | MAY-nərd | English (Rare) |
| Goran | | - | Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian |