Oiled and Temperate

Opposite meaning words

Oiled adjective - Having or being a surface so smooth as to greatly reduce traction.

Show all Definitions

Temperate is an antonym for oiled.

Nearby Words: oil, oily, oiler, oiling

Temperate adjective - Avoiding extremes in behavior or expression.

Show all Definitions

Oiled is an antonym for temperate.

Nearby Word: temper

Cite this Source

Temperate and Oiled. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 11, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/oiled/temperate

Oiled & Temperate. N.p., 2016. Web. 11 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/oiled/temperate>.

Temperate or Oiled. 2016. Accessed August 11, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/oiled/temperate.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "oiled" and "temperate" have occurred on timeline