What does moderation mean?
Moderation means The state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes..
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/ˌmɑdəˈɹeɪʃən/ · noun
The state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes..
Mr. Chairman, at this moment I stand astonished at my own moderation!
America is a model of force and freedom and moderation - with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.
...It regulates and governs the Passions of the Mind, and brings them into due moderation and frame...
Moderation is a wiser policy than zealotry, I think.
With the quick moderation of the weather some buying has appeared that had been held up because of the extremely cold weather […].
The moderation of a large online forum can be hard work.
Use moderation when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Moderation means The state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes..
Common synonyms include relief, easing, moderateness, temperance.
Possible antonyms include intemperance, immoderation, immoderateness.
Mr. Chairman, at this moment I stand astonished at my own moderation!
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