Thesaurus:temperate

Thesaurus:temperate

THESAURUS

temperate

English

Synonyms

• calm    [WS]

• collected

• composed

• cool

• dispassionate

• inexcitable

• imperturbable

• regular (rare)

• sedate

• sober    [WS]

• steady

• staid

• temperate

• undisturbed

• unexcitable

• unexcited

• unimpassioned

• unpassionate

• unperturbed

• unruffled

• unstirred

• unsusceptible

Antonyms

• excitable

• fanciful

• passionate

• tempestuous

• volatile

• wild

Hyponyms

• virginal    [WS]

Various

• orderly    [WS]

• organized

• patient

• professional

• restrained

• serious    [WS]

• stoic

• stoical

See also

• Thesaurus:calm (not agitated)
• Thesaurus:moderate (not excessive)
• Thesaurus:sober (not drunk)

Further reading

• “826. inexcitability” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “temperate” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.