MODERATE
(adj., noun, adj.sat, verb)Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Moderate.
How to pronounce moderate:
Moderate - as an adjective
Being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme
Example: "Moderate prices"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
immoderate15Moderate - as a noun
A person who takes a position in the political center
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
centrist10middle of the roadermoderationistModerate - as an adjective satellite
Marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes
Example: "Moderate in his demands"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
restrained11Moderate - as a verb
Make less fast or intense
Example: "Moderate your speed"
Lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
Example: "Moderate your alcohol intake"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
check16contain9control9curb8hold8hold inHypernyms (Closely Related)
hold backkeep10keep backrestrain8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make less severe or harsh
Example: "He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mince9soften9Example Sentences
"The moderator kept the debate civil and moderate."
"The party needs a moderate who can bring different factions together."
"She is known for her moderate views on economic policy."
"The group is composed of moderates and hardliners."
"He is considered a moderate in comparison to his more extreme colleagues."
Word Game Points
Is MODERATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, moderate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MODERATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is MODERATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, moderate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMODERATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is MODERATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, moderate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMODERATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
