Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - mildly
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Mildly
mildly
~ adv 1 + adj) slightly (The drug is only mildly addictive.) 2 to put it mildly spoken used when saying that you could use much stronger words to describe something (The manager wasn't very happy, to put it mildly, when you came in two hours late for the meeting.) 3 in a gentle way without being angry ("Of course I don't mind," she answered mildly.)
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1.
1. see mild 2. You use to put it mildly to indicate that you are describing something in language that is much less strong, direct, or critical than what you really think. But not all the money, to put it mildly, has been used wisely... PHRASE: V inflects ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
adv. in a mild fashion. Phrases and idioms to put it mildly as an understatement (implying the reality is more extreme). ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
4.
1. мягко to put it mildly, that's putting it mildly —- мягко выражаясь I was mildly interested in her story —- ее история не очень интересовала меня; ее история интересовала меня постольку-поскольку ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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