temperately

as injustly
as inmoderately
as inmildly
as inreasonably
as insoberly

Antonyms for temperately

Word Origin & History

late 14c., of persons, "modest, forbearing, self-restrained," from Latin temperatus "restrained, regulated," from past participle of temperare "to moderate, regulate" (see temper (v.)). Applied to climates mid-15c.; temperate zone is attested from 1550s. Related: Temperately; temperateness.

Example Sentences for temperately

"I am no seeking to excuse the man," said Sir Archy, temperately.

And he bade her feel his pulse, how temperately it beat, not like a madman's.

"Well, they are of all kinds, of course," said Powell temperately.

"Now look here, Beth; don't be rabid," said Dan temperately.

They cared not for luxury; but they lived naturally and temperately.

But Cranmer, to whom they were chiefly entrusted, advanced them steadily and temperately.

I do not object to this destination, if temperately pursued.

"At least, as a fair-minded man, you will look into the matter," said McNish temperately.

Francis Galton has been temperately persistent in a marked degree.

As temperately as possible Andrews had passed these tidings on to Mrs. Darling.

temperately

Synonyms for temperately

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More words related to temperately

justly

mildly

moderately

reasonably

soberly