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Search phrase: moderate

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.53Moderate lamentation is the right of the dead,Moderate lamentation is the right of the dead,
HamletHam I.ii.238While one with moderate haste might tell a hundred.While one with moderate hast might tell a hun-(dred.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.194To hear meekly, sir, and to laugh moderately;To heare meekely sir, and to laugh moderately,
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.126So every scope by the immoderate useSo euery Scope by the immoderate vse
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.111O love, be moderate, allay thy ecstasy,O loue be moderate, allay thy extasie,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.vi.14Therefore love moderately. Long love doth so.Therefore Loue moderately, long Loue doth so,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.i.6Immoderately she weeps for Tybalt's death,Immoderately she weepes for Tybalts death,
Timon of AthensTim III.iv.116.1A moderate table.a moderate Table.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.1Be moderate, be moderate.Be moderate, be moderate.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.5As that which causeth it. How can I moderate it?As that which causeth it. How can I moderate it?
Twelfth NightTN II.ii.3Even now, sir; on a moderate pace I have sinceEuen now sir, on a moderate pace, I haue since

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Glossary

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aggravateintensify; malapropism for ‘moderate
behovemoderate the need for, keep under control
hyperbolicaloutrageous, immoderate, intemperate
immodestimproper, immoderate, inordinate
indifferentmoderately, tolerably, reasonably
inordinateimmoderate, intemperate, excessive
intemperateexcessive, immoderate, inordinate
layallay, reduce, moderate
meanaverage, moderate, middling
meanlytolerably, moderately well, well enough
meetlyquite good, moderate, reasonable
mitigatemoderate, reduce the severity of
modestmoderate, uninflated, free from exaggeration
modestmoderate, reasonable, mild, limited
qualifymoderate, weaken, diminish
reasonablemoderate, not excessive, fair-minded
rebatesubdue, moderate, make dull
repletionover-indulgence, immoderate living
seasonmoderate, temper, control
slakeabate, moderate, decrease
sobermoderate, reasonable, with no undue haste
superfluityexcess, indulgence, immoderate living
superfluousextravagant, wasteful, immoderate
tempermoderate, soften, tone down
temperatecalm, moderate, composed
temperatelysteadily, calmly, moderately
unproportionedimmoderate, inordinate, inappropriate

Thesaurus

 29 result(s).
immoderateintemperate
immoderateinordinate
immoderateimmodest
immoderateunproportioned
immoderatesuperfluous
immoderatehyperbolical
immoderate livingrepletion
immoderate livingsuperfluity
living, immoderatesuperfluity
living, immoderaterepletion
moderatetemper
moderatetemperate
moderatemeetly
moderatemodest
moderatemodest
moderatemitigate
moderatemean
moderatequalify
moderateseason
moderateslake
moderatesober
moderatereasonable
moderaterebate
moderatelay
moderate the needbehove
moderatelyindifferent
moderatelytemperately
moderately wellmeanly
need, moderate thebehove

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
IMMODERATEBASICsee MODERATE
MODERATEBASICmoderate adj, moderate v, moderately adv, moderation n
MODERATENOTimmoderate adj, immoderately adv

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