moderately

/ˈmɑdərətli/
/ˈmɒdərɪtli/
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Definitions of moderately
  1. adverb
    to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
    synonyms: fairly, jolly, middling, passably, pretty, reasonably, somewhat
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    antonyms:
    immoderately
    to a degree that exceeds the bounds or reason or moderation
  2. adverb
    with moderation; in a moderate manner
    “he drinks moderately”
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    antonyms:
    immoderately
    without moderation; in an immoderate manner
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