Definitions for mild

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Spelling: [mahyld]
IPA: /maɪld/

Mild is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 35 anagrams from letters in mild (dilm).

Definitions for mild

noun

  1. British. beer that has a blander taste than bitter.

adjective

  1. amiably gentle or temperate in feeling or behavior toward others.
  2. characterized by or showing such gentleness, as manners or speech:
  3. not cold, severe, or extreme, as air or weather:
  4. not sharp, pungent, or strong:
  5. not acute or serious, as disease:
  6. gentle or moderate in force or effect:
  7. soft; pleasant:
  8. moderate in intensity, degree, or character:
  9. British Dialect. comparatively soft and easily worked, as soil, wood, or stone.
  10. Obsolete. kind or gracious.

Origin of mild

before 900; Middle English, Old English milde; cognate with German mild; akin to Greek malthakós soft

Examples for mild

TBIs can range anywhere from a mild concussion to catastrophic, fatal damage.

His countenance is mild and pleasant, and has a highly intellectual expression.

The new term denotes a spectrum of problem drinking that can range from mild to moderate to severe.

And look at how mild her phrasing was: The South “has not always been the friendliest place” for black people.

But that mild and meek man had a certain strength of pertinacity.

"A kleptomaniac," Smithson explained, retaining his manner of mild insistence.

There is hostility to it still, but mild as compared with that felt by our great-great-grandfathers.

Francis is well into his seventies, looks it, has a mild demeanor and soft speaking style; but his rhetoric is electrifying.

Garner moved his arm away, a mild response in keeping with a man not known for violence.

Nevertheless all of them are similar and have a mild, sweet flavor.

Word Value for mild
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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