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moderation
noun
(mod-er-a-tion)
the trait of avoiding excesses
Synonyms:
temperance
,
moderation
noun
(mod-er-a-tion)
a change for the better
Synonyms:
easing
,
relief
,
moderation
noun
(mod-er-a-tion)
quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
Synonyms:
moderateness
,
Antonyms:
immoderation
,
moderation
noun
(mod-er-a-tion)
the action of lessening in severity or intensity
Synonyms:
mitigation
,
Examples:
The object being control or moderation of economic depressions.
Words Related to
moderation
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temperance
,
easing
,
relief
,
restraint
,
caution
,
prudence
,
slackening
,
slowdown
,
modesty
,
relaxation
,
detente
,
conciliation
,
austerity
,
slowing
,
temperate
,
downturn
,
rigour
,
moderator
,
harmonization
,
diffidence
,
reticence
,
mediation
,
degree
,
extent
,
ease
,
measure
,
facilitator
,
attenuation
,
weighting
,
reluctance
,
discussant
,
containment
,
progression
,
mitigation
,
understatement
,
measurement
,
mate
,
animation
,
détente
,
level-headedness
,
misura
,
self-restraint
,
civility
,
tolerance
,
firmness
,
frugality
,
rationality
,
piety
,
humility
,
rectitude
,
immoderation
,
hawkishness
,
dovishness
,
gradualism
,
softening
,
deceleration
,
pragmatism
,
disinflation
,
flexitarian
,
macronutrient
,
conservativeness
,
overindulgence
,
passivism
,
stabilization
,
conservatism
,
openness
,
democratization
,
stagnation
,
pluralism
,
illiberalism
,
growth
,
golden mean
,
pareve
,
sensibleness
,
circumspection
,
parve
,
tempering
,
abstentious
,
heterodoxy
,
inabstinence
,
bon ton
,
contemperate
,
inflation
,
normalization
,
appeasement
,
statesmanship
,
reassertion
,
keynesian
,
macrobiotics
,
wholeheartedness
,
unilateralism
,
natural virtue
,
consumption
,
fundamentalism
,
asceticism
,
judiciousness
,
subderisorious
,
acrasia
,
austereness
,
quietism
,
moderation
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