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mild
adjective as in gentle, temperate, nonirritating
Strongest matches
adjective as in easygoing, pleasant in personality
Weak matches
- amiable
- clement
- compassionate
- complaisant
- deferential
- docile
- dull
- easy
- equable
- feeble
- flat
- forbearant
- forbearing
- forgiving
- good-humored
- good-natured
- good-tempered
- humane
- indulgent
- insipid
- jejune
- kind
- lenient
- meek
- merciful
- mild-mannered
- obeisant
- obliging
- pacific
- patient
- peaceable
- placid
- serene
- spiritless
- submissive
- subservient
- tender
- unassuming
- vapid
Example Sentences
In the past, there's also been abuse of cough syrups containing codeine, a mild opioid that can produce euphoria in high doses and lead to dependence, and is not advised for young children.
That seems like a mild rebuke compared to the fury that gathered outside not long after the final whistle.
While most viruses are mild, some can be far more dangerous and meningitis is a serious infection to watch out for.
It’s challenging, but if the rock was dry and the weather was mild, it was probably within his comfort zone.
While most people experience only mild symptoms resembling stomach flu, it can lead to severe illness such as meningitis or sepsis.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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