moderation 1
noundomain: property
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
Synonyms
- moderateness 2
quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
Hypernym
degree 1
noun
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
Attribute
moderate 1
adjective
being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme
immoderate 1
adjective
beyond reasonable limits
EnglishAntonym
immoderation 1
noun
the quality of being excessive and lacking in moderation
Derivationally related form
moderate 2
verb
make less fast or intense
moderate 5
verb
make less strong or intense; soften
moderate 3
verb
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
Hyponym
golden mean 2
noun
the middle between extremes
reasonableness 4
noun
moderation in expectations
Attribute
moderate 1
adjective
being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme
immoderate 1
adjective
beyond reasonable limits
