What is the meaning of mild?

Moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme.
- usage: "a mild winter storm"; "a mild fever"; "fortunately the pain was mild"; "a mild rebuke"; "mild criticism"
Humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness.
- usage: "meek and self-effacing"
- synonyms: meek, modest
Mild and pleasant.
- usage: "balmy days and nights"; "the climate was mild and conducive to life or growth"; "a soft breeze"
- synonyms: balmy, soft

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