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Princeton's WordNet

  1. mildlyadverb

    to a moderate degree

    "he was mildly interested"

  2. gently, mildlyadverb

    in a gentle manner

    "he talked gently to the injured animal"

Wiktionary

  1. mildlyadverb

    In a mild manner.

  2. mildlyadverb

    To a mild degree; slightly.

    a mildly amusing joke

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Mildlyadverb

    Etymology: from mild.

    Prince, too mildly reigning,
    Cease thy sorrow and complaining. Dryden.

    The air once heated maketh the flame burn more mildly, and so helpeth the continuance. Francis Bacon, Nat. Hist. №. 375.

ChatGPT

  1. mildly

    Mildly is an adverb used to describe something done in a gentle or moderate way, reflecting a less severe, serious, or harsh nature. It is used to indicate a lower level of intensity, severity, or strength in actions, states, conditions or qualities.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mildlyadverb

    in a mild manner

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mildly in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mildly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of mildly in a Sentence

  1. Paul Offit:

    It is a little worrisome that you see a lesser neutralizing antibody response, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that you are unprotected, the goal of this vaccine is to keep you out of the hospital and to keep you out of the morgue. If you get a symptomatic infection or mildly symptomatic infection that is not a burden to the healthcare system.

  2. Wayne Stokes:

    If you are mildly sick, [staying] active will promote your immune function, and help you sleep better.

  3. Devesh Kapur:

    The Trump administration's hard-line policies on immigration ... have hardly endeared (him) to the community, appearing with PM Modi might mildly help but certainly not reverse the community's overall pro-Democrat leanings.

  4. Elena Kakhtaryova:

    I'm against this phenomenon which is imposed on us, against homosexuality, against non-traditional values to put it mildly, or speaking (plain) Russian: against pederasty and sodomy.

  5. Donald Trump:

    Having been involved in the negotiations, to put it mildly, the number that OPEC + is looking to cut is 20 million barrels a day, not the 10 million that is generally being reported.

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