mild

adjective

ˈmī(-ə)ld

: gentle in nature or behavior

has a mild disposition

a(1)

: moderate in action or effect

a mild sedative

(2)

: not sharp, spicy, or bitter

mild cheese

mild ale

: not being or involving what is extreme

an analysis under mild conditions

: not severe : temperate

a mild climate

mild symptoms of disease

mildly

mī(-ə)l(d)-lē How to pronounce mild (audio)

adverb

mildness

ˈmī(-ə)l(d)-nəs How to pronounce mild (audio)

noun

Example Sentences

He has a mild manner. He was a mild-mannered man who rarely became angry. They had a mild disagreement. She has a mild case of the flu. He suffered a mild concussion attack. a mild reprimand, not a stern one We've been having a very mild winter. See More

Recent Examples on the Web While many cases of long Covid are mild and resolve within a few months, other patients continue to suffer for an extended time.

Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 18 Sep. 2022 Some crisps are relatively mild, with only the slightest tinge of spice.

Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022 Overnight lows will be mild, with temperatures only dipping into the 50s.

oregonlive, 12 Sep. 2022 Illness caused by the bacteria usually is mild and clears up on its own, but in rare cases, a potentially life-threatening complication can result about a week following the initial infection, according to the U.S. Center for Disease Control.

Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 6 Sep. 2022 With temperatures expected to soar over 100 degrees inland this holiday weekend, here are some things to do and places to go in and around San Francisco, where the temperature is expected to be much more mild.

San Francisco Chronicle Staff, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Sep. 2022 These can be mild and will appear after eating the salad dressing.

Chris Smith, BGR, 1 Sep. 2022 That night was mild, with pinkish clouds drifting through a clear sky over the Seine.

People Staff, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2022 Go camping in late October or early November, when the weather is still relatively mild.

Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 28 Aug. 2022 See More

单词	mildly
释义	mild adjective ˈmī(-ə)ld 1 : gentle in nature or behavior has a mild disposition 2 a(1) : moderate in action or effect a mild sedative (2) : not sharp, spicy, or bitter mild cheese mild ale b : not being or involving what is extreme an analysis under mild conditions 3 : not severe : temperate a mild climate mild symptoms of disease mildly mī(-ə)l(d)-lē adverb mildness ˈmī(-ə)l(d)-nəs noun Synonyms balmy clement equable genial gentle moderate soft temperate See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences He has a mild manner. He was a mild-mannered man who rarely became angry. They had a mild disagreement. She has a mild case of the flu. He suffered a mild concussion attack. a mild reprimand, not a stern one We've been having a very mild winter. See More Recent Examples on the Web While many cases of long Covid are mild and resolve within a few months, other patients continue to suffer for an extended time. Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 18 Sep. 2022 Some crisps are relatively mild, with only the slightest tinge of spice. Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022 Overnight lows will be mild, with temperatures only dipping into the 50s. oregonlive, 12 Sep. 2022 Illness caused by the bacteria usually is mild and clears up on its own, but in rare cases, a potentially life-threatening complication can result about a week following the initial infection, according to the U.S. Center for Disease Control. Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 6 Sep. 2022 With temperatures expected to soar over 100 degrees inland this holiday weekend, here are some things to do and places to go in and around San Francisco, where the temperature is expected to be much more mild. San Francisco Chronicle Staff, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Sep. 2022 These can be mild and will appear after eating the salad dressing. Chris Smith, BGR, 1 Sep. 2022 That night was mild, with pinkish clouds drifting through a clear sky over the Seine. People Staff, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2022 Go camping in late October or early November, when the weather is still relatively mild. Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 28 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, from Old English milde; akin to Greek malthakos soft, Latin mollis — more at melt First Known Use before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing mild mild steel mild steel Kids Definition mild adjective ˈmīld milder; mildest 1 : gentle in personality or behavior a mild young man 2 : not strong or harsh in action or effect mild soap 3 : not sharp, spicy, or bitter mild cheese 4 : not extreme or severe mild weather a mild headache Medical Definition mild adjective ˈmī(ə)ld 1 : moderate in action or effect a mild drug 2 : not severe a mild case of the flu mildly adverb 1 as in lightly Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance lightly leniently tenderly gently cordially benevolently lovingly graciously benignantly charitably considerately softly sympathetically clemently mercifully kindly tolerantly understandingly compassionately humanely softheartedly Antonyms & Near Antonyms severely brutally hardly harshly oppressively ill roughly stiffly sternly hard ruthlessly uncharitably mercilessly insensitively obdurately unmercifully pitilessly inhumanly heartlessly tyrannically unsparingly callously viciously unfeelingly inhumanely savagely brutishly abusively cold-bloodedly insensately hard-heartedly See More 2 as in passively Synonyms & Similar Words passively coolly cooly serenely meekly collectedly calmly systematically imperturbably placidly tamely unconcernedly composedly peacefully orderly methodically self-possessedly self-composedly Antonyms & Near Antonyms wildly frantically madly hectically crazily frenetically frenziedly wild desperately amuck amok confusedly uncontrollably feverishly agitatedly recklessly haywire skittishly berserk wantonly berserkly harum-scarum heedlessly helter-skelter pell-mell hotheadedly See More
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