Temperate means restrained, self-controlled, or moderate, especially in one's appetite.
Temperate means restrained, self-controlled, or moderate, especially in one's appetite.
| Word | temperate |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | ADJ. |
| Definition | restrained; self-controlled; moderate in respect to temperature. |
| Sentence | Try to be temperate in your eating this holiday season; if you control your appetite, you won't gain too much weight. |
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