adj.
1 not very cold
VERBS
▪ be
▪ become , turn ( esp. BrE )
▪
Later in the week the weather turned very ~.
▪ remain
ADVERB
▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.
▪ relatively
▪
It's relatively ~ for the time of year.
▪ generally
▪
The climate in Japan is generally ~.
▪ surprisingly , unseasonably , unusually
▪
The late summer air was surprisingly ~.
2 not severe or strong
VERBS
▪ be , seem
▪
The infection seems quite ~, so she should be better soon.
ADVERB
▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.
▪ comparatively , relatively
▪
The pain is comparatively ~ at the moment.
▪ reasonably
3 gentle and kind
VERBS
▪ be , sound
▪
His voice was deceptively ~.
ADVERB
▪ seemingly
▪ deceptively
PHRASES
▪ meek and ~
▪
She's not so meek and ~ as she seems.
Mild is used with these nouns: ↑ amusement , ↑ annoyance , ↑ antiseptic , ↑ astonishment , ↑ attack , ↑ bout , ↑ case , ↑ cheese , ↑ chilli , ↑ climate , ↑ cold , ↑ concussion , ↑ confusion , ↑ cough , ↑ curiosity , ↑ curry , ↑ defect , ↑ dehydration , ↑ depression , ↑ diarrhoea , ↑ disability , ↑ disappointment , ↑ disapproval , ↑ discomfort , ↑ disease , ↑ disgust , ↑ downturn , ↑ elation , ↑ electric shock , ↑ euphoria , ↑ exaggeration , ↑ exasperation , ↑ fever , ↑ flavour , ↑ flu , ↑ form , ↑ hallucination , ↑ handicap , ↑ headache , ↑ heart attack , ↑ hysteria , ↑ illness , ↑ inconvenience , ↑ infection , ↑ inflammation , ↑ irritation , ↑ manner , ↑ mustard , ↑ narcotic , ↑ nausea , ↑ pain , ↑ panic , ↑ paranoia , ↑ reaction , ↑ rebuke , ↑ recession , ↑ reproach , ↑ sedation , ↑ sedative , ↑ shampoo , ↑ shock , ↑ side effect , ↑ soap , ↑ spell , ↑ steel , ↑ stroke , ↑ surprise , ↑ swear word , ↑ symptom , ↑ taste , ↑ term , ↑ tone , ↑ weather , ↑ winter