temperate

Letters that make temperate

a, e, p, m, r, t are letters that make 'temperate'

Words within temperate

ER, tempera, temper, rate, pe, te, ERA, MP, temp, at, em, rat, RA, Ra, Ate, At, Er, Te, era are words within 'temperate'


3 possible definitions for 'temperate'

Temperate as "not extreme"

Under this definition, temperate is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

moderate has the same meaning as temperate

Derivatives of temperate

moderation, moderateness are derivatives of 'temperate'.

Similar to temperate

mild is similar to temperate.

Example of temperate used within this context

"a moderate penalty", "temperate in his response to criticism"


Temperate as "not extreme in behavior"

Under this definition, temperate is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

intemperate has the opposite meaning of temperate

Derivatives of temperate

self-restraint, temperateness are derivatives of 'temperate'.

Similar to temperate

restrained, abstemious, light(a), moderate are similar to 'temperate'.

Example of temperate used within this context

"temperate in his habits", "a temperate response to an insult", "temperate in his eating and drinking"


Temperate as "(of weather or climate) free from extremes, mild, or characteristic of such weather or climate"

Under this definition, temperate is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

intemperate has the opposite meaning of temperate

Derivatives of temperate

fair weather, sunshine, temperateness are derivatives of 'temperate'.

Similar to temperate

equable, cold-temperate are similar to 'temperate'.

Example of temperate used within this context

"a temperate region", "the temperate zones", "temperate plants"



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