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    temperate
    /ˈtɛmp(ə)rət/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTEMPERATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Temperate means neither very hot nor very cold, especially in weather or climate. It can also describe calm and controlled behaviour. See how to use temperate in sentences and compare it with related words.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › temperateTemperate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of temperate as an adjective related to climate, moderation, or self-control. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of temperate.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › temperateTemperate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Temperate means mild, moderate. If you're a temperate person, you are calm, reasonable. If you live in a temperate climate, it's warm and sunny, but not too hot.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › temperateTEMPERATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    moderate or self-restrained; not extreme in opinion, statement, etc.: a temperate response to an insulting challenge. Synonyms: dispassionate, sober. moderate as regards indulgence of appetite or passion, especially in the use of alcoholic liquors. not excessive in degree, as things, qualities, etc.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTEMPERATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of temperate as an adjective to describe a climate, a place, or a person. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and related words for temperate.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTEMPERATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Temperate means neither very hot nor very cold, or calm and controlled. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, such as weather, biology, and behavior, with examples and translations.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › temperateTemperate - definition of temperate by The Free Dictionary

    Temperate means moderate or mild in temperature, quality, or behavior. It can also refer to the temperate zone or the temperate species. See different dictionaries, synonyms, and translations of temperate.