Moderate

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Mục lục 1 Adjective 1.1 kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense 1.2 of medium quantity, extent, or amount 1.3 mediocre or fair 1.4 calm or mild, as of the weather. 1.5 of or pertaining to moderates, as in politics or religion. 2 Noun 2.1 a person who is moderate in opinion or opposed to extreme views and actions, esp. in politics or religion. 2.2 ( usually initial capital letter ) a member of a political party advocating moderate reform. 3 Verb (used with object) 3.1 to reduce the excessiveness of; make less violent, severe, intense, or rigorous 3.2 to preside over or at (a public forum, meeting, discussion, etc.). 4 Verb (used without object) 4.1 to become less violent, severe, intense, or rigorous. 4.2 to act as moderator; preside. 5 Antonyms 5.1 adjective 5.2 verb 6 Synonyms 6.1 adjective 6.2 verb

Adjective

kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense

a moderate price.

of medium quantity, extent, or amount

a moderate income.

mediocre or fair

moderate talent.

calm or mild, as of the weather.

of or pertaining to moderates, as in politics or religion.

Noun

a person who is moderate in opinion or opposed to extreme views and actions, esp. in politics or religion.

( usually initial capital letter ) a member of a political party advocating moderate reform.

Verb (used with object)

to reduce the excessiveness of; make less violent, severe, intense, or rigorous

to moderate the sharpness of one's words.

to preside over or at (a public forum, meeting, discussion, etc.).

Verb (used without object)

to become less violent, severe, intense, or rigorous.

to act as moderator; preside.

Antonyms

adjective

excessive , extreme , immoderate , outrageous , uncontrolled , unlimited , unreasonable , unrestrained , violent , wild , considerable , extravagant , liberal , significant

verb

egg on , free , incite , let go , liberate , unleash , turn over

Synonyms

adjective

abstinent , balanced , bearable , careful , cautious , compromising , conservative , considerate , considered , controlled , cool , deliberate , disciplined , dispassionate , equable , even , gentle , impartial , inconsiderable , inexpensive , judicious , limited , low-key , measured , middle-of-the-road * , midway , mild , modest , monotonous , neutral , nonpartisan , not excessive , pacific , peaceable , pleasant , reasonable , reserved , restrained , sober , soft , steady , straight , tame , tolerable , tolerant , tranquil , untroubled , bland , fairish , fair to middling , inconsequential , indifferent , intermediate , mean , mediocre , medium , middling * , ordinary , paltry , passable , piddling * , trifling , trivial , unexceptional , temperate , discreet , easy , slight , adequate , all right , average , common , decent , fair , goodish , respectable , satisfactory , sufficient , abstemious , abstentious , calm , clement , continent , frugal , mediocre medium , mitigatory , open , prudent , sparing

verb

abate , allay , alleviate , appease , assuage , calm , chasten , check , constrain , cool * , cool out , curb , decline , decrease , die down , diminish , ease off , fall , lessen , let up , meet halfway , mitigate , modify , modulate , mollify , pacify , play down , qualify , quiet , reduce , regulate , relent , relieve , repress , slacken , slow , soften , soft-pedal , subdue , subside , tame , temper , tone down , wane , chair , judge , make peace , negotiate , preside , referee , take the chair , umpire , mute , bate , die , ease , ebb , fall off , lapse , remit , slack off , arbitrate , average , balanced , bland , conservative , control , even , fair , gentle , lower , mediate , mediocre , medium , middle of the road , mild , ordinary , prudent , reasonable , restrain , slight , sober , soft , temperate , tranquilize