ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Moderately

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Moderately is an adverb meaning In a moderate manner.

Meaning

In a moderate manner.

More Meanings

  1. To a moderate extent or degree.

Example Sentences

They were at least moderately happy with their bonuses.
During the debate, they disagreed plainly, but moderately.
All in all, Harris staked out a moderately center-left position, not too different from President Biden’s original Build Back Better agenda, which he was able to implement only in part because in an evenly divided Senate, Joe Manchin had an effective veto.

Synonyms for moderately

Depending on context, synonyms include acceptably, adequately, averagely, fairly, halfway, indifferent.

Antonyms for moderately

Common opposites include almost, mostly, slightly, very, immoderately, unreasonably.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include somewhat, fairly, reasonably, passably, middling, mildly.

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