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mild

/ˈmaɪld/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A relatively low-gravity beer, often with a dark colour; mild ale
  2. Gentle and not easily angered.
  3. (of a rule or punishment) Of only moderate severity; not strict.
  4. Not overly felt or seriously intended.
  5. (of an illness or pain) Not serious or dangerous.
  6. (of weather) Moderately warm, especially less cold than expected.
  7. (of a medicine or cosmetic) Acting gently and without causing harm.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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