Moderately — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

to a moderately sufficient extent or degree

with moderation; in a moderate manner

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/mˈɑːdɚɹətli/

🇬🇧British English

/mˈɒdəɹətli/

🇮🇳Indian English

/mˈɒdəɹətli/

5 syllables Say it as /mˈɑːdɚɹətli/.

Examples

pretty big
pretty bad
jolly decent of him

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

reasonably middling passably pretty fairly somewhat jolly

Antonyms

unreasonably immoderately

Parts of Speech

adverb	to a moderately sufficient extent or degree “pretty big”
adverb	with moderation; in a moderate manner “he drinks moderately”

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

mäßig

in einem mäßig ausreichenden Ausmaß oder Grad

🇫🇷French

modérément

dans une mesure ou à un degré modérément suffisant

🇪🇸Spanish

moderadamente

en un grado o extensión moderadamente suficiente

🇮🇹Italian

moderatamente

in misura o grado moderatamente sufficienti

🇳🇱Dutch

matig

in een redelijk voldoende mate of mate

🇵🇹Portuguese

moderadamente

em uma extensão ou grau moderadamente suficiente

🇷🇺Russian

умеренно

в умеренно достаточной степени или степени

India

🇮🇳Hindi

मध्यम

मध्यम रूप से पर्याप्त सीमा या डिग्री तक

🇧🇩Bengali

পরিমিতভাবে

একটি মাঝারিভাবে যথেষ্ট পরিমাণ বা ডিগ্রী পর্যন্ত

🇮🇳Tamil

மிதமான

மிதமான அளவு அல்லது அளவிற்கு

🇮🇳Telugu

మధ్యస్తంగా

మధ్యస్తంగా తగినంత మేరకు లేదా డిగ్రీకి

🇮🇳Marathi

माफक प्रमाणात

माफक प्रमाणात किंवा प्रमाणात

🇮🇳Gujarati

સાધારણ

સાધારણ પર્યાપ્ત હદ અથવા ડિગ્રી સુધી

🇮🇳Kannada

ಮಧ್ಯಮವಾಗಿ

ಮಧ್ಯಮ ಸಾಕಷ್ಟು ಮಟ್ಟಿಗೆ ಅಥವಾ ಮಟ್ಟಕ್ಕೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

മിതമായ

മിതമായ അളവിൽ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ബിരുദം വരെ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਔਸਤਨ

ਔਸਤਨ ਕਾਫ਼ੀ ਹੱਦ ਜਾਂ ਡਿਗਰੀ ਤੱਕ

🇵🇰Urdu

اعتدال سے

اعتدال سے کافی حد تک یا ڈگری تک

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

适度地

达到适度足够的程度或程度

🇯🇵Japanese

適度に

中程度に十分な範囲または程度まで

🇰🇷Korean

적당히

적당히 충분한 정도

🇻🇳Vietnamese

vừa phải

ở một mức độ hoặc mức độ vừa đủ

🇹🇭Thai

ปานกลาง

ในระดับที่เพียงพอหรือปานกลาง

🇮🇩Indonesian

sedang

sampai batas atau tingkat yang cukup memadai

🇵🇭Filipino

katamtaman

sa katamtamang sapat na lawak o antas

🇲🇾Malay

secara sederhana

pada tahap atau tahap yang cukup sederhana

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

باعتدال

إلى حد أو درجة كافية إلى حد ما

🇮🇷Persian

به طور متوسط

به میزان یا درجه نسبتاً کافی

🇹🇷Turkish

orta derecede

orta derecede yeterli ölçüde veya derecede

🇮🇱Hebrew

בִּמְתִינוּת

במידה או במידה מספקת במידה בינונית

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The primary meaning of 'moderately' is 'to a moderately sufficient extent or degree'.

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