Meaning & Definition of word "Mild"

Mild

/maɪld/

1. Not severe or strong; gentle.
- Example: The weather today is quite mild, perfect for a walk in the park.
2. Having a moderate, non-spicy flavor.
- Example: I prefer mild salsa over the hot variety because it suits my taste.
3. Not serious or harsh in nature.
- Example: He received a mild reprimand for being late to the meeting.
4. Soft or gentle in character or behavior.
- Example: Her mild demeanor made her approachable and easy to talk to.

Middle English 'milde', from Old English 'milde', meaning 'gentle, soft'

mild mannered:

Having a gentle disposition; not aggressive.

mild headache:

A headache that is not severe.

mild climate:

A climate that is not extreme; moderate temperatures.

gentle:

Having a mild and kindly nature.

temperate:

Moderate in respect of temperature; not extreme.

soft:

Not hard or firm to the touch.

Meaning: Calm or chill; not intense.

Example Sentence: That party was pretty mild, not wild at all.

Meaning: Easygoing or relaxed.

Example Sentence: He's a mild dude, never stresses out about anything.