Moderate and Small

Similar meaning words

Moderate adjective - Being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme.

Usage example: moderate demands

Show all Definitions

Small is a synonym for moderate. In some cases you can use "Small" instead the word "Moderate" as an adjective or a noun.

Small adjective - Not large but sufficient in size or amount.

Usage example: helped in my own small way

Show all Definitions

Moderate is a synonym for small. Sometimes you can use "Moderate" instead the word "Small" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Word: smallish

Roxanne Spaulding (aka Freefall) of Gen13 is usually drawn as having relatively small breasts and moderate curves, at least compared to her teammates Fairchild and Rainmaker.

Source: Heroic Build
When asked why he's a moderate Republican, he says that he grew up in such a small town that he didn't meet a Democrat until college.

Source: Series / The Newsroom
Matpat implies that the Overwatch community is just as good because of its cosplays and porn, something that not only does TF2 have a fair collection of, but anything with even a small-to-moderate fanbase would have (See: Rule 34).

Source: Critical Research Failure / Game Theory (Web Show)

Cite this Source

Small and Moderate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/moderate/small

Moderate & Small. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/moderate/small>.

Small or Moderate. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/moderate/small.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "moderate" and "small" have occurred on timeline