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Synonyms for temperate
ˈtɛm pər ɪt, ˈtɛm prɪttem·per·ate
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
temperate
Synonyms:
moderate, abstemious, reasonable, sober, calm, cool, sedate, mild, genialAntonyms:
immoderate, self-indulgent, intemperate, torrid, frigid, rigorous
Princeton's WordNet
temperateadjective
(of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate
"a temperate region"; "the temperate zones"; "temperate plants"
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moderateAntonyms:
heavy(a), intense, intemperate, big(a)temperateadjective
not extreme in behavior
"temperate in his habits"; "a temperate response to an insult"; "temperate in his eating and drinking"
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moderateAntonyms:
intemperate, intense, big(a), heavy(a)moderate, temperateadjective
not extreme
"a moderate penalty"; "temperate in his response to criticism"
Synonyms:
restrained, moderateAntonyms:
heavy(a), big(a), intemperate, intense
Dictionary of English Synonymes
temperateadjective
Synonyms:
moderate, ABSTEMIOUS, sobertemperateadjective
temperateadjective
Synonyms:
cool, calm, dispassionate, not violenttemperateadjective
Synonyms:
duly tempered (as regards heat and cold), not excessive
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
temperateadjective
Synonyms:
moderate, dispassionate, calm, abstemious, sober, self-denying
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1457 | cool | |
#2937 | reasonable | |
#5420 | moderate | |
#7387 | calm | |
#8164 | mild | |
#19532 | sober | |
#23852 | temperate | |
#26149 | restrained | |
#57508 | genial | |
#73655 | sedate | |
#292522 | abstemious |
How to use temperate in a sentence?
So, if the cow is soft and nurturing that's how I will paint it and if the cow is sort of angry and startled then I'll try and treat that in the temperate. So, they portray a different thing and it's the thing that is keeping them unique, keeping a sense that each one is different and it's kind of more of an emotional portrayal than a photographic one.
Everything depends on the coming winter, there are forecasts that this year's winter will be temperate in the main grain-sowing regions, excluding, possibly, Siberia.
I just wish we could do that in a temperate, civil way, instead of screaming at each other.
We can not assure that the observed comets are likely to deliver material like water to planets orbiting Beta Pictoris, but our observations show that collisions are very common and therefore suggests that temperate planets can be enriched in material trapped in frozen ices captured by the comets when( the comets) are far from the star and later collide with the planets.
Those words, temperate and moderate, are words either of political cowardice, or of cunning, or seduction. A thing, moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper, is always a virtue; but moderation in principle, is a species of vice.
Translations for temperate
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- معتدلArabic
- temperatCatalan, Valencian
- templadoSpanish
- tyyni, kohtuullinen, lauhkea, rauhoittaa, lauhduttaa, hillitty, tyynnyttää, maltillinen, rauhaisaFinnish
- संयमीHindi
- higgadt, mérsékelt, mértéktartóHungarian
- temperatoItalian
- מְמוּזָגHebrew
- одмерен, умеренMacedonian
- воздержанный, сдержанный, умеренныйRussian
- மிதமானTamil
- ılımanTurkish
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