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Webster 1913 Edition

Mildly

Mild′ly

,
adv.
In a mild manner.

Webster 1828 Edition

Mildly

MILDLY

,
adv.
Softly; gently; tenderly; not roughly or violently; moderately; as, to speak mildly; to burn mildly; to operate mildly.

Definition 2024

mildly

mildly

English

Adverb

mildly ‎(comparative more mildly, superlative most mildly)

  1. In a mild manner.
  2. To a mild degree; slightly.
    a mildly amusing joke

Derived terms

  • to put it mildly

Etymology

mild +‎ -ly

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaɪldli/

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