Moderate and Raw

Moderate

Moderate adjective - Marked by temperatures that are neither too high nor too low.
Usage example: a city that is celebrated for its moderate climate

Raw is an antonym for moderate.

Raw

Raw adjective - Showing no signs of being under control.
Usage example: a frightening display of raw anger

Moderate is an antonym for raw.

Nearby Word: rawness

Both words in one sentence

  • After raw styles dominated the last two decades, Electronic Music has become a hot spot in the public eye, after years of mild-to-moderate popularity in the club scene.
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