/ Dictionary / Index M mild: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: mild Pronunciation: (mīld), [key] — adj., n. -er, -est, —adj. amiably gentle or temperate in feeling or behavior toward others. characterized by or showing such gentleness, as manners or speech: a mild voice. not cold, severe, or extreme, as air or weather: mild breezes. not sharp, pungent, or strong: a mild flavor. not acute or serious, as disease: a mild case of flu. gentle or moderate in force or effect: mild penalties. soft; pleasant: mild sunshine. moderate in intensity, degree, or character: mild regret. comparatively soft and easily worked, as soil, wood, or stone. kind or gracious. —n. beer that has a blander taste than bitter. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: mild (Thesaurus) milchig milden Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panacea Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language