mildly

[ˈmaɪldli]

mildly Definition

  • 1to a moderate extent; not strongly or severely
  • 2in a gentle or kind manner

Using mildly: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "mildly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I'm only mildly interested in the topic.

  • Example

    The doctor said the injury was only mildly serious.

  • Example

    She spoke to him mildly, trying not to upset him further.

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Summary: mildly in Brief

The adverb 'mildly' [ˈmaɪldli] means to a moderate extent, not strongly or severely, or in a gentle or kind manner. It is often used to describe a lack of intensity or severity, as in 'The doctor said the injury was only mildly serious.' 'Mildly' can also be used to describe someone's tone or demeanor, as in 'She spoke to him mildly, trying not to upset him further.'