mildly

Definition of Mildly in English :

1. mildly

to a moderate degree

Example Sentences:
'he was mildly interested'

2. gently, mildly

in a gentle manner

Example Sentences:
'he talked gently to the injured animal'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Mildly

adverb

1.

in a mild manner

2.

to a mild degree; somewhat

adj. mild·er, mild·est

1. Gentle or kind in disposition, manners, or behavior.

2.

a. Moderate in type, degree, effect, or force: a mild pipe tobacco; a mild sedative.

b. Not extreme: a mild winter storm.

c. Warm and full of sunshine; pleasant: a mild spring day; mild weather in June.

3. Not severe or acute: a mild fever.

4. Easily molded, shaped, or worked; malleable: mild steel.

intr.v. mild·ed, mild·ing, milds

Texas & Virginia To diminish or decrease. Used of the wind or a storm. See Note at fair¹.