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Antonyms for moderately


Grammar : Adv
Spell : adjective, noun mod-er-it, mod-rit; verb mod-uh-reyt
Phonetic Transcription : adjective, noun ˈmɒd ər ɪt, ˈmɒd rɪt; verb ˈmɒd əˌreɪt



Definition of moderately

Origin :
  • late 14c., from moderate (adj.) + -ly (2).
  • adv to a degree, to some extent
Example sentences :
  • Then he gave Kelly a moderately truthful account of what had occurred.
  • Extract from : « People of Position » by Stanley Portal Hyatt
  • Bake in a moderately quick oven for about a quarter of an hour.
  • Extract from : « The Skilful Cook » by Mary Harrison
  • Moderately, but it's not the kind of place one could possibly go to with a lady.
  • Extract from : « Howards End » by E. M. Forster
  • We were all moderately civil and collected, though I had my suspicions.
  • Extract from : « Howards End » by E. M. Forster
  • "If you see me moderately soon," said Madame Beattie pleasantly.
  • Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
  • Clusters small to medium, shouldered, loose or moderately compact.
  • Extract from : « Manual of American Grape-Growing » by U. P. Hedrick
  • Thereby the solvency of the German exchequer would be moderately insured.
  • Extract from : « Oswald Langdon » by Carson Jay Lee
  • Slane was, just then, the only moderately contented man in barracks.
  • Extract from : « Soldiers Three, Part II. » by Rudyard Kipling
  • "Because he takes it moderately, dear," I answered, being only in the twilight of intelligence.
  • Extract from : « St. Cuthbert's » by Robert E. Knowles
  • I do so wish that you and he and I did not suffer so much, but could be at least moderately happy.
  • Extract from : « Hortus Inclusus » by John Ruskin

Synonyms for moderately

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