English adverb: temperately | |||
1. | temperately with restraint | ||
Samples | He used the privileges of his office temperately. | ||
2. | temperately without extravagance | ||
Samples | These preferences are temperately stated. | ||
3. | temperately in a sparing manner; without overindulgence | ||
Samples | He ate and drank abstemiously. Indulged temperately in cocktails. | ||
Synonyms | abstemiously | ||