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moderation

/,m/A/d/@/'r/eI//S//@/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes

    noun.attribute

    Synonyms moderateness
    Antonyms immoderateness immoderation

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a change for the better

    noun.event

    Synonyms easing relief

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. the trait of avoiding excesses

    noun.attribute

    Synonyms temperance
    Antonyms intemperance

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. the action of lessening in severity or intensity

    noun.act

    Examples
    The object being control or moderation of economic depressions.
    Synonyms mitigation

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. The act of moderating, or of imposing due restraint.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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