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Adjective moderate has 3 senses
- moderate - being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme; "moderate prices"; "a moderate income"; "a moderate fine"; "moderate demands"; "a moderate estimate"; "a moderate eater"; "moderate success"; "a kitchen of moderate size"; "the X-ray showed moderate enlargement of the heart"
Antonyms: immoderate, a bit much, de trop, too much, abnormal, all-fired, any, exaggerated, overdone, overstated, excessive, inordinate, undue, unreasonable, exorbitant, extortionate, outrageous, steep, unconscionable, usurious, extraordinary, over-the-top, extreme, extremist, radical, ultra, far, stark
- moderate, temperate - not extreme; "a moderate penalty"; "temperate in his response to criticism"
Antonym: intense (indirect, via mild)
- moderate, restrained - marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes; "moderate in his demands"; "restrained in his response"
Antonym: intemperate (indirect, via temperate)
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