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Moderateness :: Moderateness (n.) The quality or state of being moderate; temperateness; moderation.

Continency :: Continency (n.) The restraint which a person imposes upon his desires and passions; the act or power of refraining from indulgence of the sexual appetite, esp. from unlawful indulgence; sometimes, moderation in sexual indulgence..

Compass :: Compass (n.) Moderate bounds, limits of truth; moderation; due limits; -- used with within..

Temperance :: Temperance (v. t.) Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence; moderation; as, temperance in eating and drinking; temperance in the indulgence of joy or mirth; specifically, moderation, and sometimes abstinence, in respect to using intoxicating liquors..

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..

Moderance :: Moderance (n.) Moderation.

Subderivative :: Subderisorious (a.) Ridiculing with moderation.

Spare :: Spare (n.) The act of sparing; moderation; restraint.

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..

Moderatism :: Moderatism (n.) Moderation in doctrines or opinion, especially in politics or religion..

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..

Stay :: Stay (n.) Restraint of passion; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety.

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..

Abstemious :: Abstemious (a.) Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation; as, an abstemious diet..

Moderate :: Moderate (n.) One of a party in the Church of Scotland in the 18th century, and part of the 19th, professing moderation in matters of church government, in discipline, and in doctrine..

Moderation :: Moderation (n.) The state or quality of being mmoderate.

Sufferance :: Sufferance (n.) Submission under difficult or oppressive circumstances; patience; moderation.

Mediocrity :: Mediocrity (n.) Moderation; temperance.

Insobriety :: Insobriety (n.) Want of sobriety, moderation, or calmness; intemperance; drunkenness..

Moderation :: Moderation (n.) Calmness of mind; equanimity; as, to bear adversity with moderation..

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