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Temperately Common

Temperately has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Adverb

Definitions
Adverb
1

with restraint

"he used the privileges of his office temperately"

2

without extravagance

"these preferences are temperately stated"

3

in a sparing manner; without overindulgence

"he ate and drank abstemiously"

"indulged temperately in cocktails"

4

In a thoughtfully measured or regulated manner, eschewing extremes.

Example Sentences
"he used the privileges of his office temperately" adverb
"these preferences are temperately stated" adverb
"he ate and drank abstemiously" adverb
"indulged temperately in cocktails" adverb
See Also
eschew
Related Terms
Rhyming Words
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