Simple meaning
What does Moderate mean?
in the middle amount or level.
Dictionary definition
not too much and not too little; in the middle range.
Example sentences
Moderate in a sentence
easy
The class used moderate to describe the result in simple words.
medium
In reading, we compared two passages and discussed why one description seemed more moderate.
hard
During group work, students explained how moderate changed the meaning and evaluation of the information.
Synonyms
Words like Moderate
similar wordClose in meaning, but usage can depend on context.
related termUsed in similar descriptions with small differences.
Antonyms
Opposite words
opposite qualityA useful contrast in descriptive meaning.
different conditionShows a contrasting state or level.
Word family
Moderate word family
Base word
moderate
adjective
moderate
Base form.
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What does moderate mean?
Moderate means in the middle amount or level.
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