mild
/ˈmaɪld/adjective1 syllable
Mild means: moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme.
Synonyms for mild21
adjective, as in moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme
adjective, as in humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness
adjective, as in mild and pleasant
Opposites of mild
What does mild mean?3
adjective
1
moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme“a mild winter storm”
2
humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness“meek and self-effacing”
3
mild and pleasant“balmy days and nights”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with mild?9
Mild in a sentence
- She used to suffer occasional intense migraines, but now, thankfully, they're much more mild.DJ_Saidez
- Generally speaking, the weather was mild last year.al_ex_an_der
- According to the long-term forecast, a mild winter seems to be ahead.enwilson
- According to the recipe, we need mild mustard.CM
- The air was mild and fresh, and the sea as calm as a millpond.Hybrid
- The climate here is very mild, and snow seldom falls even in winter.unknown
- Use a mild abrasive cleaner to remove stains from the sink.Amastan
- Spring brings mild weather after the cold winter.fishda
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of mild
as a adjective
- comparative
- milder
- superlative
- mildest