Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
moderately. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
moderately, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
moderately in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
moderately you have here. The definition of the word
moderately will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
moderately, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Etymology
From Middle English moderately, moderatelye, moderatliche, moderatly, modiratli; equivalent to moderate + -ly.
Adverb
moderately (comparative more moderately, superlative most moderately)
- In a moderate manner.
During the debate, they disagreed plainly, but moderately.
- To a moderate extent or degree.
They were at least moderately happy with their bonuses.
2024 August 19, Paul Krugman, “Kamalanomics, Revealed: A Solid Center-Left Agenda”, in The New York Times:All in all, Harris staked out a moderately center-left position, not too different from President Biden’s original Build Back Better agenda, which he was able to implement only in part because in an evenly divided Senate, Joe Manchin had an effective veto.
Translations