Defenition of the word moderation

• Defenition of the word moderation

  • a change for the better
  • the action of lessening in severity or intensity: "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions"
  • quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
  • the trait of avoiding excesses
  • the action of lessening in severity or intensity; "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions"
  • the action of lessening in severity or intensity

Synonyms for the word moderation

• • easing
  • moderateness
  • relief
  • temperance

Hyponyms for the word moderation

• • abatement
  • abstemiousness
  • breath of fresh air
  • disembarrassment
  • dryness
  • golden mean
  • reasonableness
  • sobriety

Hypernyms for the word moderation

• • alteration
  • change
  • control
  • decrease
  • degree
  • diminution
  • grade
  • level
  • modification
  • natural virtue
  • reduction
  • restraint
  • step-down

Antonyms for the word moderation

• • immoderateness
  • immoderation
  • intemperance

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