mildly

adverb

1. 1

   In a mild manner.

   Long before you see the lean, handsome heads peering mildly over the half-doors of the loose boxes, you know that East Ilsley's business is training racehorses.

2. 2

   To a mild degree; slightly.

   a mildly amusing joke

   The aroma is mildly sweet and lagery with pleasant hops; very pale gold color; the taste is clean and fresh, mildly malty, with a touch of hops in both the middle and finish; a remarkably thin body and lots of carbonation.

Forms

comparative

mildlier, more mildly

superlative

mildliest, most mildly