MODERATE
noun
Definition
One of a party in the Church of Scotland in the 18th century, and part of the 19th, professing moderation in matters of church government, in discipline, and in doctrine.
Other Definitions
This word also has 2 other definitions:
MODERATE
(adjective)
1. Kept within due bounds; observing reasonable limits; not excessive, extreme, violent, or rigorous; limited; restrained; as:
2. Limited in quantity...
MODERATE
(verb)
1. To restrain from excess of any kind; to reduce from a state of violence, intensity, or excess; to keep within bounds; to make temperate; to lessen;...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025