Mild meaning

What does “mild” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“mild” is an adjective with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme.

mild

moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme
“a mild winter storm”
“a mild fever”
Oppositesintense
humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness
“meek and self-effacing”
Synonymsmeek modest
mild and pleasant
“balmy days and nights”
“the climate was mild and conducive to life or growth”
Synonymsbalmy soft

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University