Definition of moderation

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Moderation (n.) The act of moderating, or of imposing due restraint..

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Moderance :: Moderance (n.) Moderation.
Stay :: Stay (n.) Restraint of passion; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety.
Moderator :: Moderator (n.) In the University of Oxford, an examiner for moderations; at Cambridge, the superintendant of examinations for degrees; at Dublin, either the first (senior) or second (junior) in rank in an examination for the degree of Bachelor of Arts..
Extravagance :: Extravagance (n.) The state of being extravagant, wild, or prodigal beyond bounds of propriety or duty; want of moderation; excess; especially, undue expenditure of money; vaid and superfluous expense; prodigality; as, extravagance of anger, love, expression, imagination, demands..
Repose :: Repose (v.) That harmony or moderation which affords rest for the eye; -- opposed to the scattering and division of a subject into too many unconnected parts, and also to anything which is overstrained; as, a painting may want repose..
Moderateness :: Moderateness (n.) The quality or state of being moderate; temperateness; moderation.
Moderation :: Moderation (n.) Calmness of mind; equanimity; as, to bear adversity with moderation..
Excess :: Excess (n.) An undue indulgence of the appetite; transgression of proper moderation in natural gratifications; intemperance; dissipation.
Temperance :: Temperance (v. t.) Moderation of passion; patience; calmness; sedateness.
Litotes :: Litotes (n.) A diminution or softening of statement for the sake of avoiding censure or increasing the effect by contrast with the moderation shown in the form of expression; as, a citizen of no mean city, that is, of an illustrious city..
Compass :: Compass (n.) Moderate bounds, limits of truth; moderation; due limits; -- used with within..
Insobriety :: Insobriety (n.) Want of sobriety, moderation, or calmness; intemperance; drunkenness..
Measure :: Measure (n.) Extent or degree not excessive or beyong bounds; moderation; due restraint; esp. in the phrases, in measure; with measure; without or beyond measure..
Moderatism :: Moderatism (n.) Moderation in doctrines or opinion, especially in politics or religion..
Mediocrity :: Mediocrity (n.) Moderation; temperance.
Moderation :: Moderation (n.) The act of moderating, or of imposing due restraint..
Temperature :: Temperature (n.) Freedom from passion; moderation.
Mean :: Mean (n.) That which is mean, or intermediate, between two extremes of place, time, or number; the middle point or place; middle rate or degree; mediocrity; medium; absence of extremes or excess; moderation; measure..
Immoderation :: Immoderation (n.) Want of moderation.
Moderation :: Moderation (n.) The state or quality of being mmoderate.
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