уме́рен — meaning in English

English meaning

• abstemious adj Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate.
• abstinent adj Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite.
• conservative noun A person who favours keeping things as they traditionally are and resists rapid change.
• continent noun One of the large landmasses of the Earth, such as Africa, Asia, or Europe.
• equable adj Unvarying, calm and steady; constant and uniform.
• mild adjective Gentle in temperament; not quick to anger or harshness.
• moderate adj Neither too much nor too little; reasonable in amount or degree.
• reasonable adj Fair and sensible; based on good judgment.
• sober adj Not drunk or affected by alcohol or drugs.
• temperate adj Mild, not extreme in temperature or climate.

Senses

уме́рен is used for these senses in English:

• abstemious Sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions.
• abstinent Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
• conservative Based on pessimistic assumptions, and on the low side.
• continent (obsolete) Containing or capable of containing.
• equable (of temperature) Free from extremes of heat or cold.
• mild (of weather) Moderately warm, especially less cold than expected.
• moderate Not excessive; acting in moderation
• reasonable Not expensive; fairly priced.

abstemious — full definition

1. adj Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate.
2. adj Sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions.
3. adj Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation.
4. adj Marked by, or spent in, abstinence.

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