Uk English Meaning of temperate

temperate

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Definitions and Meaning of temperate in English

Wordnet

temperate (a)

(of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate

not extreme in behavior

Wordnet

temperate (s)

not extreme

Webster

temperate (v. t.)

Moderate; not excessive; as, temperate heat; a temperate climate.

Not marked with passion; not violent; cool; calm; as, temperate language.

Moderate in the indulgence of the natural appetites or passions; as, temperate in eating and drinking.

Proceeding from temperance.

To render temperate; to moderate; to soften; to temper.

FAQs About the word temperate

temperate

(of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate, not extreme in behavior, not extremeModerate; not excessive; as,

moderate,restrained,controlled,typical,average,calculated,restrained,deliberate,disciplined ,inhibited

excessive,extreme,inordinate,intemperate,irrational,radical,unreasonable,extremist,fanatical,immoderate

temperancy => temperance, temperance => temperance, temperamentally => temperamentally, temperamental => _temperamental_, temperament => temperament,