Definition of temperately

"temperately" in the adverb sense

1. temperately

with restraint

"he used the privileges of his office temperately"

2. temperately

without extravagance

"these preferences are temperately stated"

3. abstemiously, temperately

in a sparing manner without overindulgence

"he ate and drank abstemiously"

"indulged temperately in cocktails"

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Quotations for temperately

My pulse, as yours, doth temperately keep time,
And makes as healthful music. [ William Shakespeare, Hamlet ]

He is an eloquent man who can treat humble subjects with delicacy, lofty things impressively, and moderate things temperately. [ Cicero ]

temperately in Scrabble®

The word temperately is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters temperately:

TEMPERATELY
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (18 words)

lamprey, palette, peltate, platter, prattle, prelate, prelaty, premeet, premelt, pteryla, replate, repleat, replete, tempera, tempter, trample, treelet, yealmer

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word temperately

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In temperately

TEMPERATELY
(189)
TEMPERATELY
(171)
TEMPERATELY
(126)
TEMPERATELY
(114)
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temperately in Words With Friends™

The word temperately is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 20

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters temperately:

TEMPERATELY
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (18 words)

lamprey, palette, peltate, platter, prattle, prelate, prelaty, premeet, premelt, pteryla, replate, repleat, replete, tempera, tempter, trample, treelet, yealmer

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word temperately

TEMPERATELY
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In temperately

TEMPERATELY
(270)
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(216)
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(216)
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(168)
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(132)
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Words within the letters of temperately

2 letter words in temperately (16 words)

8 letter words in temperately (5 words)

9 letter words in temperately (5 words)

11 letter words in temperately (1 word)

Words containing the sequence temperately

Words that start with temperately (1 word)

Words with temperately in them (1 word)

Words that end with temperately (1 word)

Word Growth involving temperately

Shorter words in temperately

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Longer words containing temperately

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