Meaning | Quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes / extremes. |
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Synonym | moderation |
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Attributes | immoderate | Beyond reasonable limits |
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moderate | Within reasonable or average limits |
Narrower | golden mean | The middle between extremes / extremes |
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reasonableness | moderation in expectations |
Broader | degree, grade, level | A position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality |
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Opposite | immoderation, immoderateness | The quality of being excessive and lacking in moderation |
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Spanish | moderación |
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Catalan | moderació |
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Adjectives | moderate | being within reasonable or average limits |
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moderate | not extreme / extreme |
moderate | marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes / extremes |