MODERATIONS Synonyms
13 hypernyms for moderations. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for MODERATIONS
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| easing | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • a change for the better • the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) | ||||||
| mitigation | noun n | |||||
noun • to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious • a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances • the action of lessening in severity or intensity | ||||||
| moderateness | noun n | |||||
noun • the property of being moderate in price or expenditures • quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes | ||||||
| relief | noun n | |||||
noun • the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced • the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress) • (law) redress awarded by a court • someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) • assistance in time of difficulty • a pause for relaxation • a change for the better • aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped • the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) • sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background • the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged | ||||||
| temperance | noun n | |||||
noun • the trait of avoiding excesses • abstaining from excess • the act of tempering | ||||||