Temperate synonyms and antonyms
tĕm'pər-ĭt, tĕm'prĭt
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Of intermediate size, degree, amount etc.
unextreme
Predominantly red or yellow in tone:
Moderate
semiarid (related)
Of light complexion:
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moderate (related)
Being within reasonable limits; not excessive or extreme:
immoderate (antonym)
Not moderate; without restraint; unreasonable, excessive, etc.
warm-temperate (related)
Pleasantly warm and breezy
Characterized by abstinence
The definition of calm is someone or something who is peaceful and free from stress or worries.
Inclined to be lenient or merciful.
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Brought or placed together from various sources:
Exercising self-restraint; controlled, temperate with respect to one's bodily needs or passions, especially sex.
Tending to reduce discomfort in warm or hot weather
Not influenced by strong feelings or emotions; impartial:
Having an even number in a sequence.
A body temperature that is higher than normal. Fever is the body's natural response to the release of substances called pyrogens by infectious agents such as bacteria and viruses. The pyrogens stimulate the hypothalamus in the brain to conserve heat and increase the basal metabolic rate.
Suited to one of good breeding; refined and polite:
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Not extreme:
Having or showing a moderate estimation of one's own abilities, accomplishments, or value:
Having the faculty of reason; endued with reason; rational.
Characterized by restraint; exercising, or showing the results of, self-discipline or rational control; controlled
Without concern for ones own advantage; selfless or self-sacrificing
Not drunk; not intoxicated
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Firm in standing or position; not tottering or shaking; fixed; firm.
Any of various standardized numerical measures of this ability, such as the Kelvin, Fahrenheit, and Celsius scales.
unexcessive
stormy (antonym)
Characterized by violent emotions, passions, speech, or actions:
violent (antonym)
Intense or extreme, especially in emotion:
uncontrolled (antonym)
Not controlled
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drunk (antonym)
In a state of intoxication caused by the consumption of excessive alcohol, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.
inebriated (antonym)
The definition of inebriated is drunk or intoxicated.
excessive (antonym)
The definition of excessive is something or someone that goes beyond what is normal, acceptable or necessary.
The definition of conservative is favoring older, known traditions and resisting any changes.
Careful about what one says or does; prudent; esp., keeping silent or preserving confidences when necessary
restraint (related)
Exercising moderation and self-restraint in appetites and behavior
big (related)
Of great significance; momentous:
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edge (related)
Not excessive or extreme in amount, degree, or force
plain (related)
Straightforward; frank or candid:
intemperate (antonym)
Given to excessive drinking of alcoholic beverages.
subtropical (related)
semi-tropical (related)
sub-tropical (related)
arid (related)
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humid (related)
semitropical (related)
sub-arctic (related)
tropic (related)
subarctic (related)
tropical (related)
Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite; abstemious; continent; temperate. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
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