Dirty and Temperate

Dirty

Dirty adjective - Not clean.

Temperate is an antonym for dirty.

Nearby Words: dirt, dirtiness, dirtying, dirtily

Temperate

Temperate adjective - Marked by temperatures that are neither too high nor too low.
Usage example: escaped a cold Midwestern winter by vacationing in a more temperate climate down south

Dirty is an antonym for temperate.

Nearby Word: temper
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