adj. Function: adjective
1
Synonyms: MODERATE 2, modest, reasonable
Related Words: constant, equable, even, steady; checked, curbed, regulated, restrained
Antonyms: intemperate
2
Synonyms: ABSTEMIOUS , abstentious, abstinent, continent, self-restraining, sober
Related Words: indulgent; self-indulgent
Contrasted Words: intemperate; dissipated, prodigal, profligate
Antonyms: excessive
3
Synonyms: CONSERVATIVE 2, controlled, discreet, moderate, reasonable, restrained, unexcessive, unextreme
4
Synonyms: SOBER 3, moderate, unimpassioned