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moderately
mod·er·ate M0362400 (mŏd′ər-ĭt)adj.1. Being within reasonable limits; not excessive or extreme: a moderate price.2. Not violent or subject to extremes; mild or calm; temperate: a moderate climate.3. a. Of medium or average quantity or extent.b. Of limited or average quality; mediocre.4. Opposed to radical or extreme views or measures, especially in politics or religion.n. One who holds or champions moderate views or opinions, especially in politics or religion.v. (mŏd′ə-rāt′) mod·er·at·ed, mod·er·at·ing, mod·er·ates v.tr.1. To cause to be less extreme, intense, or violent.2. To preside over: She was chosen to moderate the convention.v.intr.1. To become less extreme, intense, or violent; abate.2. To act as a moderator.
[Middle English moderat, from Latin moderātus, past participle of moderārī, to moderate; see med- in Indo-European roots.]
mod′er·ate·ly adv.mod′er·ate·ness n.mod′er·a′tion n.Synonyms: moderate, qualify, temper
These verbs mean to make less extreme or intense: moderated the severity of his rebuke by remaining calm; qualified her criticism by noting some strong points; tempered my harsh comments before writing the report.Antonym: intensifyThesaurus| Adv. | 1. | moderately - to a moderately sufficient extent or degree; "pretty big"; "pretty bad"; "jolly decent of him"; "the shoes are priced reasonably"; "he is fairly clever with computers"fairly, jolly, middling, passably, pretty, reasonably, somewhatimmoderately, unreasonably - to a degree that exceeds the bounds or reason or moderation; "his prices are unreasonably high" | | 2. | moderately - with moderation; in a moderate manner; "he drinks moderately"immoderately - without moderation; in an immoderate manner; "he eats immoderately" |
moderatelyadverb reasonably, rather, quite, fairly, somewhat, slightly, to some extent, to a degree, in moderation, within reason, tolerably, within limits, passably The machine operated moderately well.Translationsmoderate (ˈmodəreit) verb to make or become less extreme. He was forced to moderate his demands; Gradually the pain moderated. 使和緩，減輕 使和缓 (-rət) adjective1. keeping within reasonable limits; not extreme. The prices were moderate; moderate opinions. 溫和的，適中的 适度的，稳健的，温和的 2. medium or average; not particularly good. workmanship of moderate quality. 中等的，普通的 中等的 noun a person whose views are not extreme. Politically, she's a moderate. 溫和主義者 温和主义者ˈmoderately adverb 適度地，溫和地 适度地，一般地 ˈmoderateness (-rət-) noun 溫和，適中，中等 温和ˌmodeˈration noun1. the quality of being moderate. Alcohol isn't harmful if it's taken in moderation. 適中，合理 适度，适中，合理 2. (an) act of moderating. There has been some moderation in the force of the gale. 緩和 减缓MedicalSeeModeratemoderately
Related to moderately: incessantlySynonyms for moderatelyadv reasonablySynonyms- reasonably
- rather
- quite
- fairly
- somewhat
- slightly
- to some extent
- to a degree
- in moderation
- within reason
- tolerably
- within limits
- passably
Synonyms for moderatelyadv to a moderately sufficient extent or degreeSynonyms- fairly
- jolly
- middling
- passably
- pretty
- reasonably
- somewhat
Antonymsadv with moderationAntonyms |