extreme vs moderate
Definitions
adjective
- beyond a norm in views or actions
- most distant in any direction
- far beyond a norm in quantity or amount or degree; to an utmost degree
- of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
noun
- the furthest or highest degree of something
- the point located farthest from the middle of something
Examples
Unless the radar signal is normal to some surface (extremely low probability) the radar receives no return.
I think it's certainly quite a lot of the comedy that I've been involved in is quite extreme, if you like, and the extremity is part of what's funny about it.
I play the piano, so it is natural for me to think ‘harmonically’ a lot of the time (one can hear harmonies instantly on a piano; also mainstream jazz is extremely harmony driven).
Definitions
verb
- make less strong or intense; soften
- make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else
- preside over
- make less severe or harsh
- lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
noun
- a person who takes a position in the political center
adjective
- not extreme
- being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme
- marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes
Examples
The beak is smoth, black, convex and cultrated; one and 1/8 inches from the point to the opening of the chaps and 3/4 only uncovered with feathers; the upper chap exceeds the other a little in length. a few small black hairs garnish the sides of the base of the upper chap. the eye is of a uniform deep sea green or black, moderately large. it's legs feet and tallons are white; the legs are an inch and a 1/4 in length and smoth; four toes on each foot, of which that in front is the same length with the leg including the length of the tallon, which is 4 lines; the three remaining toes are
Traditional methods for liquid or semiliquid fecal incontinence management, such as the use of absorbent briefs/pads, skin cleansers, and moisturizers, are only moderately successful in alleviating the consequences of fecal incontinence.
Receiving the round initial in the third quarter, the Rams would put together the 10-play, 61-yard expostulate immoderate 5 mins as great as finishing it off with the 6-yard TD pass from Stefkovich to So, TE, Joe Migliarese (Blue Bell, Pa.) to tighten the measure to twenty-nine twenty-eight TU.
