Definition of Temperate
Temperate
tem·per·ate
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
a region that has a mild climate or pleasing weather;
e.g. Arizona is known for its dry heat, which makes it the perfect retreat in the winter when searching for temperate weather.
(adjective)
moderate and restrained;
e.g. He made sure to keep his response temperate so as not to draw more attention.
(adjective)
not excessive in quality or quantity;
e.g. She has a very temperate anger level.
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