Temperate
adjective'tɛmpərɪt
Adjective
not extreme
“temperate in his response to criticism”
Similar:Moderatenot extreme in behavior
“temperate in his habits”
“a temperate response to an insult”
“temperate in his eating and drinking”
(of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate
“a temperate region”
“the temperate zones”
“temperate plants”
See also:Clement
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Similar Words
- Moderate
- Mild
- Restrained
- Light
- Abstemious
- Equable
- Cold-temperate
- Temperateness