⚖️moderation

noun
/ˌmɒdəˈreɪʃən/

Meaning

The avoidance of excess or extremes; keeping balance or within reasonable limits.

Example Sentences

He drinks wine in moderation.

Example Expressions

in moderation

Synonyms

restraint, temperance, balance, control, prudence

Antonyms

excess, extremity, indulgence

Collocations

drink in moderation, eat in moderation, moderation in behavior, show moderation

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