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milder milder definition

milder

 

 
  Overview  of  adj  mild 
 
  The  adj  mild  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (7)  mild  --  (moderate  in  type  or  degree  or  effect  or  force;  far  from  extreme;  "a  mild  winter  storm";  "a  mild  fever";  "fortunately  the  pain  was  mild";  "a  mild  rebuke";  "mild  criticism") 
  2.  meek,  mild,  modest  --  (humble  in  spirit  or  manner;  suggesting  retiring  mildness  or  even  cowed  submissiveness;  "meek  and  self-effacing") 
  3.  balmy,  mild  --  (mild  and  pleasant;  "balmy  days  and  nights";  "the  climate  was  mild  and  conducive  to  life  or  growth") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  mild 
 
  3  senses  of  mild 
 
  Sense  1 
  mild  (vs.  intense) 
 
  intense  (vs.  mild) 
  =>  aggravated 
  =>  bad  big 
  =>  blood-and-guts 
  =>  cold 
  =>  concentrated 
  =>  consuming,  overwhelming 
  =>  crash(postnominal) 
  =>  deep 
  =>  exquisite,  keen 
  =>  extreme,  utmost(postnominal),  uttermost(postnominal) 
  =>  fierce,  tearing,  vehement,  violent,  trigger-happy 
  =>  intensified 
  =>  intensive 
  =>  main(postnominal) 
  =>  pressure-cooker(postnominal) 
  =>  profound 
  =>  raging 
  =>  screaming(postnominal) 
  =>  severe,  terrible,  wicked 
  =>  strong 
  =>  terrific 
  =>  thick,  deep 
  =>  unabated 
  =>  violent,  wild 
 
  Sense  2 
  meek,  mild,  modest 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  humble)  ->  proud 
 
  Sense  3 
  balmy,  mild 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  clement)  ->  inclement 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  mild 
 
  3  senses  of  mild 
 
  Sense  1 
  mild  (vs.  intense) 
  =>  gentle 
  =>  mild-mannered 
  =>  moderate,  temperate 
  Also  See->  moderate#1;  temperate#2 
 
  Sense  2 
  meek,  mild,  modest 
  =>  humble  (vs.  proud) 
 
  Sense  3 
  balmy,  mild 
  =>  clement  (vs.  inclement) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  mild 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  mild 
 
  Sense  1 
  mild  (vs.  intense) 
  =>  degree,  grade,  level 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  mild 
 
  mild  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  mild 
  mild 
  mild-mannered 
 
  Overview  of  adj  mild 
 
  The  adj  mild  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (7)  mild  --  (moderate  in  type  or  degree  or  effect  or  force;  far  from  extreme;  "a  mild  winter  storm";  "a  mild  fever";  "fortunately  the  pain  was  mild";  "a  mild  rebuke";  "mild  criticism") 
  2.  meek,  mild,  modest  --  (humble  in  spirit  or  manner;  suggesting  retiring  mildness  or  even  cowed  submissiveness;  "meek  and  self-effacing") 
  3.  balmy,  mild  --  (mild  and  pleasant;  "balmy  days  and  nights";  "the  climate  was  mild  and  conducive  to  life  or  growth")



milder definition