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Synonyms
mild (mīld)

[Middle English, from Old English milde.]

adjective: mild·er, mild·est. 

  1. Gentle or kind in disposition, manners, or behavior.
    1. Moderate in type, degree, effect, or force: a mild pipe tobacco; a mild sedative.
    2. Not extreme: a mild winter storm.
    3. Warm and full of sunshine; pleasant: a mild spring day; mild weather in June.
  3. Not severe or acute: a mild fever.
  4. Easily molded, shaped, or worked; malleable: mild steel.

intransitive verb: mild·ed, mild·ing, milds. 

Texas & Virginia To diminish or decrease. Used of the wind or a storm.

derivatives

mild́ly
adverb
mild́ness
noun