- temperate - (of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate; "a temperate region"; "the temperate zones"; "temperate plants"
Antonym: intemperate
- temperate - not extreme in behavior; "temperate in his habits"; "a temperate response to an insult"; "temperate in his eating and drinking"
Antonyms: intemperate, big, hard, heavy, uncontrolled, unrestrained, untempered
- moderate, temperate - not extreme; "a moderate penalty"; "temperate in his response to criticism"
Antonym: intense (indirect, via mild)