Antonyms for mild

Antonyms for (adj) mild

Main entry: mild

Definition: 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

Antonyms: intense

Definition: possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree


Antonyms: immoderate

Definition: beyond reasonable limits


Antonyms: hard

Definition: resisting weight or pressure


Antonyms: hard

Definition: dispassionate


Antonyms: hard

Definition: (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum


Antonyms: hard, concentrated

Definition: (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source


Antonyms: loud

Definition: characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity


Antonyms: hardened

Definition: protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons)


Antonyms: intemperate

Definition: excessive in behavior


Antonyms: intemperate

Definition: (of weather or climate) not mild; subject to extremes


Main entry: meek, mild, modest

Definition: humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness

Usage: meek and self-effacing

Antonyms: proud

Definition: feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride


Main entry: mild, soft, balmy

Definition: mild and pleasant

Usage: balmy days and nights; the climate was mild and conducive to life or growth; a soft breeze

Antonyms: inclement

Definition: used of persons or behavior; showing no clemency or mercy


Antonyms: inclement

Definition: (of weather or climate) severe


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