(adj) moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme, Ant. intense, Example:a mild winter storm; a mild fever; fortunately the pain was mild; a mild rebuke; mild criticism

mildew

(n) the process of becoming mildewed, Syn. mold, mould

mildew

(n) a fungus that produces a superficial (usually white) growth on organic matter

mildly

(adv) to a moderate degree, Example:he was mildly interested

mild-mannered

(adj) behaving in or having a mild or gentle manner

mildness

(n) good weather with comfortable temperatures, Syn. clemency

mild silver protein

(n) antiseptic consisting of a compound of protein and silver (trade name Argyrol), Syn. Argyrol

mild steel

(n) steel with less than 0.15% carbon, Syn. low-carbon steel, soft-cast steel

mild-tasting

(adj) having a mild taste

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Mild

a. [ Compar. Milder superl. Mildest. ] [ AS. milde; akin to OS. mildi, D. & G. mild, OHG. milti, Icel. mildr, Sw. & Dan. mild, Goth. milds; cf. Lith. melas dear, Gr. &unr_; gladdening gifts. ] Gentle; pleasant; kind; soft; bland; clement; hence, moderate in degree or quality; -- the opposite of harsh, severe, irritating, violent, disagreeable, etc.; -- applied to persons and things; as, a mild disposition; a mild eye; a mild air; a mild medicine; a mild insanity. [ 1913 Webster ]

The rosy morn resigns her light
And milder glory to the noon. Waller. [ 1913 Webster ]

Adore him as a mild and merciful Being. Rogers. [ 1913 Webster ]

Mild steel, or
Low steel, steel that has but little carbon in it and is not readily hardened. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- Soft; gentle; bland; calm; tranquil; soothing; pleasant; placid; meek; kind; tender; indulgent; clement; mollifying; lenitive; assuasive. See Gentle. [ 1913 Webster ]

Milden

v. t. To make mild, or milder. Lowell. [ 1913 Webster ]

Mildew

v. i. To become tainted with mildew. [ 1913 Webster ]

Mildew

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Mildewed p. pr. & vb. n. Mildewing. ] To taint with mildew; as, mildewed clothing. [ 1913 Webster ]

He . . . mildews the white wheat. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Mildew

n. [ AS. meledeáw; akin to OHG. militou, G. mehlthau, mehltau; prob. orig. meaning, honeydew; cf. Goth. milip honey. See Mellifluous, and Dew. ] (Bot.) A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors, found on various diseased or decaying substances. [ 1913 Webster ]

powdery mildew a fungal disease of plants caused by an ascomycete of the order Erysiphales, characterized by a powdery white film on the surface of the affected plants. It is damaging to, e.g., roses and lilacs. Also, a fungus that causes such a disease. [ PJC ]

Mildly

adv. In a mild manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

Mildness

n. The quality or state of being mild; as, mildness of temper; the mildness of the winter. [ 1913 Webster ]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

Milde { f }

balminess

Milde { f }

clemency

Milde { f }

meekness

Milde { f }

mildness

Milderung { f }

mitigation

Milderungsgrund { m }

extenuating cause

Mildtätigkeit { f }

charity

Mildtätigkeit { f }; Güte { f }

beneficence

Schmiedestahl { m }; Baustahl { m }

mild steel

mild; sanft; glimpflich { adj } | milder | am mildesten

mild | milder | mildest

mild; sanft; glimpflich { adv }

mildly

mild { adj } | milder | am mildesten

balmy | balmier | balmiest

mild

clement

mild { adj }

benign; benignant

mild { adv }

clemently

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