Mildly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmaɪldli/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Mildly is an adverb meaning In a mild manner.
Meaning
In a mild manner.
More Meanings
- To a mild degree; slightly.
Example Sentences
a mildly amusing joke
Long before you see the lean, handsome heads peering mildly over the half-doors of the loose boxes, you know that East Ilsley's business is training racehorses.
The aroma is mildly sweet and lagery with pleasant hops; very pale gold color; the taste is clean and fresh, mildly malty, with a touch of hops in both the middle and finish; a remarkably thin body and lots of carbonation.
Word Forms
- mildlier
- mildliest
Synonyms for mildly
Depending on context, synonyms include gently.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gently, marginally, somewhat, moderately, shallowly, little.
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