Word Type

Noun

The word "moderation" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

immoderation

Defined As

key to happiness

Derived Terms

automoderation e-moderation immoderation in moderation metamoderation post-moderation pre-moderation remoderation retromoderation wage moderation

Derived From

mode moderate

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

alteration change control decrease degree diminution grade level modification natural virtue reduction restraint step-down

Type Of (IsA)

decrease degree

Related Terms

moderate moderateness moderating

Related Terms

beneficial in moderation moderate moderateness moderating

Synonym Network

easing temperance

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.