| Meaning | moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme / extreme. |
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| Examples | - "a mild winter storm"
- "a mild fever"
- "fortunately the pain was mild"
- "a mild rebuke"
- "mild criticism"
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| Attribute of | degree, grade, level | A position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality |
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| Narrower | gentle, soft | Soft and mild |
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| mild-mannered | Behaving in or having a mild or gentle manner |
| moderate, temperate | not extreme / extreme |
| See also | moderate | Within reasonable or average limits |
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| temperate | not extreme / extreme in behavior |
| Opposite | intense | Possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree |
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| Spanish | ligero, suave |
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| Catalan | suau |
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| Nouns | mildness | acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered |
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| Adverbs | mildly | to a moderate degree |
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| mildly | in a gentle manner |
