Mild

noun

/ˈmaɪld/

Word Frequency: 15.8

Definitions

1.nounA relatively low-gravity beer, often with a dark colour; mild ale

2.adjectiveGentle and not easily angered.

"a mild man"

3.adjective(of a rule or punishment) Of only moderate severity; not strict.

"He received a mild sentence."

4.adjectiveNot overly felt or seriously intended.

5.adjective(of an illness or pain) Not serious or dangerous.

6.adjective(of weather) Moderately warm, especially less cold than expected.

"a mild day"

7.adjective(of a medicine or cosmetic) Acting gently and without causing harm.

"a mild anaesthetic"

8.adjective(of food, drink, or a drug) Not sharp or bitter; not strong in flavor.

"a mild curry"