Mildly
Pronunciation: /ˈmaɪldliː/
Mildly (adv)
- To a small degree; not very much, but more than nothing.
- In a gentle way; with low intensity or without strong effects.
- In a way that sounds careful and not too direct or extreme.
Examples
- The soup was mildly spicy, not too hot.
- I was mildly surprised when she called so late.
Mildly (adverb)
Examples
- The soup tastes mildly spicy, not too hot.
- She was mildly upset, but she stayed calm.