mite

mite
mite agg. [dal lat. mitis "tenero, maturo", detto dei frutti].
1.
a. [di persona, che ha carattere dolce o umano: mostrarsi m. con i vinti ] ▶◀ benevolo, bonario, clemente, indulgente, paziente. ◀▶ impaziente, inesorabile, intransigente.
b. (estens., poet.) [di animale, dal temperamento tranquillo e affettuoso: il m. agnello ; la m. colomba ] ▶◀ docile, mansueto. ◀▶ aggressivo, feroce, (region.) forastico.
2. (fig.)
a. [di fattori climatici, contenuto nei limiti della tollerabilità: stagione m. ; l'inverno è stato m. ] ▶◀ clemente, dolce, Ⓣ (meteor.) mesotermo, temperato. ◀▶ inclemente, pesante, [di estate] afoso, [di inverno] aspro, [di inverno] rigido, [di estate] torrido.
b. (non com.) [con riferimento a una condizione, una richiesta e sim., non eccessiva o gravosa da sopportare: prezzi, pretese m. ] ▶◀ abbordabile, accessibile, contenuto, modesto, modico, ragionevole. ◀▶ eccessivo, esagerato, esorbitante, esoso. ↑ astronomico.

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