mild
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- adjective
- /maɪld/
- Others have very poor study habits or have mild to serious learning problems that must be addressed.
- mild to moderate
- mild to severe
- mild symptoms
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Watch on YouTubeAnd these side effects can range from mild and annoying to quite serious.
- And these side effects can range from mild and annoying to quite serious.
- Throw in heme and instead of a mild brothy taste, you get meat.
- There is such an amazing blend of sweet, mild hot Peppers in here.
- Well, what about in mild narcissistic relationships?
- Like I don't like the the mild hot sauce.
- We're talking about pairing aphrodisiac herbs with a mild amount of THC.
- The third phase is called MCI, mild cognitive impairment.
- Well, in a way that's, that's just a mild form of the same thing, isn't it?
- And they got patients who had or diagnosed as mild cognitive decline.
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The most common physical complaint in our patients was mild edema, especially after prolonged standing.
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I gave her a mild sedative to help her sleep.
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And these side effects can range from mild and annoying to quite serious.
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This one is going to be very mild, which I think is the vibe.
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It does look like you have a mild rash.
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I seem to be coming down with a mild case of tunnel carpal syndrome.
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Only patients who required hospital care were admitted; patients with milder infections were cared for at home.
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The book promised friendly natives a mild climate and fertile soil.
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Most infections with RVFV in humans are asymptomatic or self-limiting, mild, influenza-like illnesses.
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The patient experienced only mild discomfort after the procedure.
Synonyms
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Small in amount or degree
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Kind and not strong in action, sound, or touch
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Not very large or intense
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Not strong and small in amount
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A health problem or symptom that is not severe and does not need immediate treatment
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Compounds
- Specialized
A medicine made from silver and protein that kills germs on skin or in the eye
A tall plant with large green leaves with white patches and purple flowers
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Etymology
Mild began with the idea of 'not strong' or 'gentle' in an old German word. So mild now often means 'not severe' or 'moderate', as in a mild illness or a mild taste.