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- DictionaryMild/mīld/
adjective
- 1. not severe, serious, or harsh: "he received a mild sentence"
- 2. gentle and not easily provoked: "she was implacable, despite her mild exterior"
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.
not violent, severe, or extreme: She can't accept even mild criticism of her work. He has suffered a mild heart attack - nothing too serious. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. not strong or forceful. gentle A gentle breeze stirred the leaves. mild The children just have a mild cold. soft Her voice was so soft, I could barely hear her.
adjective. , mild·er, mild·est. amiably gentle or temperate in feeling or behavior toward others. Synonyms: pleasant, soft. Antonyms: forceful. characterized by or showing such gentleness, as manners or speech: a mild voice. not cold, severe, or extreme, as air or weather: mild breezes.
moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme. “a mild winter storm”. “a mild fever”. “fortunately the pain was mild ”. “a mild rebuke”. “ mild criticism”. synonyms: gentle, soft. soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe.
Definition of mild adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
2 days ago · 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Mild is used to describe something such as a feeling, attitude, or illness that is not very strong or severe . Teddy turned to Mona with a look of mild confusion. Anna put up a mild protest. If you have only mild symptoms, try an over-the-counter treatment.
1. Gentle or kind in disposition, manners, or behavior. 2. a. Moderate in type, degree, effect, or force: a mild pipe tobacco; a mild sedative. b. Not extreme: a mild winter storm. c. Warm and full of sunshine; pleasant: a mild spring day; mild weather in June. 3. Not severe or acute: a mild fever. 4.
B1. When weather is mild, it is less cold than you would expect: a mild winter. mild adjective (ILLNESS) When an illness is mild, it is not as serious as it could be: My doctor said I had a mild form of pneumonia. mild adjective (WEAK) B2. not having a strong effect: a mild taste. a mild detergent. mild adjective (KIND) calm and gentle:
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Nature, Illness & disability mild1 /maɪld/ adjective (comparative milder, superlative mildest) 1 weather fairly warm OPP cold We had an exceptionally mild winter last year. a mild climate 2 illness a mild illness or health problem is not serious He suffered a mild heart attack.
2 days ago · 1. a. gentle or kind in disposition, action, or effect; not severe, harsh, bitter, etc. b. not extreme in any way; moderate; temperate. a mild winter. 2. having a soft, pleasant taste or flavor; not strong, sour, bitter, biting, or sharp. said of tobacco, cheese, etc.
