moderate-sized
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Intermediate in size: Having a size that is neither very large nor very small; of medium or average dimensions.
Usage
- This adjective is used to describe objects, places, or things that are not particularly big or small. It is typically placed before the noun it modifies.
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Examples
Advanced Usage
- The term is often used in comparative or descriptive contexts to set expectations about scale without being extreme.
- Example in context:
Variants and Related Words
- Moderate-size (adjective): This is a variant form with the same meaning. The hyphen is sometimes omitted ("moderate size"), especially when used predicatively.
- Example: The apartment is of moderate size.
Synonyms
- Medium-sized: Of average or intermediate size.
- Mid-sized: Of a size in the middle range.
- Average-sized: Having dimensions that are typical or usual.
Antonyms
- Oversized: Larger than the usual size.
- Undersized: Smaller than the usual size.
- Minuscule: Extremely small.
- Enormous: Extremely large.
Adjective
- intermediate in size