English Explanatory Dictionary

moderately

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. In a moderate manner.
  2. To a moderate extent or degree.

Word forms

moderately more moderately most moderately

Etymology

From Middle English moderately, moderatelye, moderatliche, moderatly, modiratli; equivalent to moderate + -ly.

Synonyms

acceptably adequately averagely fairly halfway in a way indifferent mackly moderately middlesome middling middlingly not quite partially passably quite rather reasonably somewhat somewhatly sufficiently tolerably

Antonyms

almost mostly slightly very

Related words

intermediate
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