moderation

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noun

1. quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
moderateness
• Ant:
immoderation
• Derivationally related forms:
moderate (for: moderateness), moderate
• Hypernyms:
degree, grade, level
• Hyponyms:
golden mean, reasonableness
• Attrubites:
moderate, immoderate
2. a change for the better
• Syn:
easing, relief
• Derivationally related forms:
ease (for: easing)
• Hypernyms:
change, alteration, modification
• Hyponyms:
disembarrassment, breath of fresh air
3. the action of lessening in severity or intensity
- the object being control or moderation of economic depressions
• Syn:
mitigation
• Derivationally related forms:
moderate
• Hypernyms:
decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down
• Hyponyms:
abatement
4. the trait of avoiding excesses
• Syn:
temperance
• Ant:
intemperance (for: temperance)
• Derivationally related forms:
moderationist
• Hypernyms:
restraint, control, natural virtue
• Hyponyms:
sobriety, dryness, abstemiousness

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  mitigation, temperance, easing, relief, moderateness
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  intemperance, immoderation, immoderateness