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Soft vs Moderate - What's the difference?

soft | moderate | Related terms |

Soft is a related term of moderate.


As adjectives the difference between soft and moderate

is that soft is easily giving way under pressure while moderate is not excessive; acting in moderation.

As nouns the difference between soft and moderate

is that soft is a soft or foolish person; an idiot while moderate is one who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.

As an interjection soft

is (archaic) be quiet; hold; stop; not so fast.

As an adverb soft

is (lb) softly; without roughness or harshness; gently; quietly.

As a verb moderate is

to reduce the excessiveness of (something).

Indulgent vs Moderate - What's the difference?

indulgent | moderate | Related terms |

Indulgent is a related term of moderate.


As adjectives the difference between indulgent and moderate

is that indulgent is disposed or prone to indulge, humor, gratify, or give way to one's own or another's desires, etc, or to be compliant, lenient, or forbearing; showing or ready to show favor; favorable; indisposed to be severe or harsh, or to exercise necessary restraint: as, an indulgent parent; to be indulgent to servants while moderate is not excessive; acting in moderation.

As a noun moderate is

one who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.

As a verb moderate is

to reduce the excessiveness of (something).

Simple vs Moderate - What's the difference?

simple | moderate | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between simple and moderate

is that simple is uncomplicated; taken by itself, with nothing added while moderate is not excessive; acting in moderation.

As nouns the difference between simple and moderate

is that simple is a preparation made from one plant, as opposed to something made from more than one plant while moderate is one who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.

As verbs the difference between simple and moderate

is that simple is to gather simples, ie, medicinal herbs while moderate is to reduce the excessiveness of (something.

Moderate vs Accomodate - What's the difference?

moderate | accomodate |


As verbs the difference between moderate and accomodate

is that moderate is to reduce the excessiveness of (something) while accomodate is .

As an adjective moderate

is not excessive; acting in moderation.

As a noun moderate

is one who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.

Moderate vs Immoderate - What's the difference?

moderate | immoderate |


As adjectives the difference between moderate and immoderate

is that moderate is not excessive; acting in moderation while immoderate is excessive or lacking, not consistent.

As a noun moderate

is one who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.

As a verb moderate

is to reduce the excessiveness of (something).

Moderate vs Midway - What's the difference?

moderate | midway |


As an adjective moderate

is not excessive; acting in moderation.

As a noun moderate

is one who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.

As a verb moderate

is to reduce the excessiveness of (something).

As a proper noun midway is

a town in alabama.

Moderate vs Modify - What's the difference?

moderate | modify |


In transitive terms the difference between moderate and modify

is that moderate is to preside over (something) as a moderator while modify is to make partial changes to.

In intransitive terms the difference between moderate and modify

is that moderate is to act as a moderator; to assist in bringing to compromise while modify is to be or become modified.

As an adjective moderate

is not excessive; acting in moderation.

As a noun moderate

is one who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.

Reduce vs Moderate - What's the difference?

reduce | moderate | Related terms |

Reduce is a related term of moderate.


In lang=en terms the difference between reduce and moderate

is that reduce is to bring to an inferior state or condition while moderate is to act as a moderator; to assist in bringing to compromise.

As verbs the difference between reduce and moderate

is that reduce is to bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower, to impair while moderate is to reduce the excessiveness of (something).

As an adjective moderate is

not excessive; acting in moderation.

As a noun moderate is

one who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.

Moderate vs Quench - What's the difference?

moderate | quench | Related terms |

Moderate is a related term of quench.


In lang=en terms the difference between moderate and quench

is that moderate is to act as a moderator; to assist in bringing to compromise while quench is to cool rapidly by dipping into a bath of coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.

As nouns the difference between moderate and quench

is that moderate is one who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics while quench is (physics) the abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.

As verbs the difference between moderate and quench

is that moderate is to reduce the excessiveness of (something) while quench is to satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.

As an adjective moderate

is not excessive; acting in moderation.

Moderate vs Assuage - What's the difference?

moderate | assuage | Related terms |

Moderate is a related term of assuage.


In lang=en terms the difference between moderate and assuage

is that moderate is to act as a moderator; to assist in bringing to compromise while assuage is to pacify or soothe (someone).

As verbs the difference between moderate and assuage

is that moderate is to reduce the excessiveness of (something) while assuage is to lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc).

As an adjective moderate

is not excessive; acting in moderation.

As a noun moderate

is one who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.

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