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Moderately

In a moderate manner or degree; to a moderate extent.

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Moderate 66% connected

Kept within due bounds; observing reasonable limits; not excessive, extreme, violent, or rigorous; limited; restrained

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Fairly 92% connected

In a fair manner; clearly; openly; plainly; fully; distinctly; frankly.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Jolly 92% connected

Full of life and mirth; jovial; joyous; merry; mirthful.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Middling 92% connected

Of middle rank, state, size, or quality; about equally distant from the extremes; medium; moderate; mediocre; ordinary.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Passably 92% connected

Tolerably; moderately.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Pretty 92% connected

Pleasing by delicacy or grace; attracting, but not striking or impressing; of a pleasing and attractive form a color; having slight or diminutive bea…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Reasonably 92% connected

In a reasonable manner.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Somewhat 92% connected

More or less; a certain quantity or degree; a part, more or less; something.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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