attemperate

/əˈtɛm.pə.ɹət/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin attemperatus. Doublet of attemper.

attemperate means tempered; proportioned; properly adapted. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

attemperate is pronounced /əˈtɛm.pə.ɹət/.

adj

tempered; proportioned; properly adapted.“Hope must be […] attemperate to the promise.”