kohtuullinen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abstemious adj Eating and drinking only small amounts, especially of alcohol, in a careful, controlled way.
- fair adj Treating people equally and reasonably; just.
- moderate adj Neither too much nor too little; reasonable in amount or degree.
- reasonable adj Fair and sensible; based on good judgment.
- temperate adj Mild, not extreme in temperature or climate.
Senses
kohtuullinen is used for these senses in English:
- abstemious Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate. [From early 17th c.]
- fair Adequate, reasonable, or decent, but not excellent.
- moderate Not excessive; acting in moderation
- reasonable Not expensive; fairly priced.
- temperate Moderate in the indulgence of the natural appetites or passions
- temperate Moderate; not excessive.
abstemious — full definition
- adj Eating and drinking only small amounts, especially of alcohol, in a careful, controlled way.
- adj Careful not to give in too freely to one's desires or urges.
- adj Used only in small, careful amounts.
- adj Involving, or spent in, deliberately going without pleasures such as food or drink.
fair — full definition
- adj Treating people equally and reasonably; just.
- adj Pale in skin or hair color.
- adj Reasonably good, but not excellent.
- noun An outdoor event with entertainment, games, and stalls.
- noun An event where businesses display and sell products.
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