TEMPERATELY
\tˈɛmpəɹətli], \tˈɛmpəɹətli], \t_ˈɛ_m_p_ə_ɹ_ə_t_l_i]\
Definitions of TEMPERATELY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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in a sparing manner; without overindulgence; "he ate and drank abstemiously"; "indulged temperately in cocktails"
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without extravagance; "these preferences are temperately stated"
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