temperate
— Adjective
– English
～ not extreme in behavior; "temperate in his habits"; "a temperate response to an insult"; "temperate in his eating and drinking"
temperate
— Adjective
– English
～ not extreme; "a moderate penalty"; "temperate in his response to criticism"
temperate
— Adjective
– English
～ (of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate; "a temperate region"; "the temperate zones"; "temperate plants"
temperately
— Adverb
– English
～ without extravagance; "these preferences are temperately stated"
temperately
— Adverb
– English
～ in a sparing manner; without overindulgence; "he ate and drank abstemiously"; "indulged temperately in cocktails"
temperately
— Adverb
– English
～ with restraint; "he used the privileges of his office temperately"
temperateness
— Noun
– English
～ exhibiting restraint imposed on the self; "an effective temperateness in debate"
temperateness
— Noun
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～ moderate weather; suitable for outdoor activities
temperature
— Noun
– English
～ the somatic sensation of cold or heat
temperature scale
— Noun
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～ a system of measuring temperature
temperature reduction
— Noun
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～ the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature
temperature change
— Noun
– English
～ a process whereby the degree of hotness of a body (or medium) changes
temperature gradient
— Noun
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～ change in temperature as a function of distance (especially altitude)
temperature
— Noun
– English
～ the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
tempered
— Adjective
– English
～ adjusted or attuned by adding a counterbalancing element; "criticism tempered with kindly sympathy"
tempered
— Adjective
– English
～ made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment; "a sword of tempered steel"; "tempered glass"
tempering
— Noun
– English
～ hardening something by heat treatment
tempering
— Adjective
– English
～ moderating by making more temperate
tempest
— Noun
– English
～ (literary) a violent wind; "a tempest swept over the island"