Word
Moderate
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
mod-er-ate
Definition
- a. - Kept within due bounds; observing reasonable limits; not
excessive, extreme, violent, or rigorous; limited; restrained
- a. - Limited in quantity; sparing; temperate; frugal; as,
moderate in eating or drinking; a moderate table.
- a. - Limited in degree of activity, energy, or excitement;
reasonable; calm; slow; as, moderate language; moderate endeavors.
- a. - Not extreme in opinion, in partisanship, and the like;
as, a moderate Calvinist.
- a. - Not violent or rigorous; temperate; mild; gentle; as, a
moderate winter.
- a. - Limited as to degree of progress; as, to travel at
moderate speed.
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