mild (Meaning)
mild (a)
moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme
mild (s)
humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness
mild and pleasant
mild (superl.)
Gentle; pleasant; kind; soft; bland; clement; hence, moderate in degree or quality; -- the opposite of harsh, severe, irritating, violent, disagreeable, etc.; -- applied to persons and things; as, a mild disposition; a mild eye; a mild air; a mild medicine; a mild insanity.
Synonyms & Antonyms of mild
mild Sentence Examples
- The weatherman predicted a mild winter, with temperatures only dipping slightly below freezing.
- The spicy dish had a mild flavor, allowing everyone to enjoy it without overwhelming their taste buds.
- The detergent was marketed as having a mild formula, suitable for sensitive skin.
- The consequences of breaking the rule were mild, resulting only in a warning.
- The earthquake was a mild tremor, barely causing any damage.
- The doctor prescribed a mild painkiller to help alleviate the patient's discomfort.
- The conversation took a mild turn, with both parties discussing their views respectfully.
- The illness was a mild cold, with only minor symptoms that resolved within a few days.
- The mild breeze carried the scent of blooming flowers throughout the garden.
- The school imposed mild punishments for minor infractions, such as detention or extra homework.
FAQs About the word mild
moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme, humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness, mild and
sunny, moderate, gentle,temperate,soft, clement, pleasant, balmy, equable, genial
severe, severe, harsh, harsh, gusty, gloomy, rainy, rainy, grey, gloomy
The weatherman predicted a mild winter, with temperatures only dipping slightly below freezing.
The spicy dish had a mild flavor, allowing everyone to enjoy it without overwhelming their taste buds.
The detergent was marketed as having a mild formula, suitable for sensitive skin.
The consequences of breaking the rule were mild, resulting only in a warning.