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moderation vs natural virtue

natural virtue vs moderation

moderation and natural virtue both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
moderation Yes No No No
natural virtue Yes No No No
As nouns, natural virtue is a hypernym of moderation; that is, natural virtue is a word with a broader meaning than moderation:
  • moderation: the trait of avoiding excesses
  • natural virtue: (scholasticism) one of the four virtues (prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance) derived from nature
Other hypernyms of moderation include control, restraint.
moderation (noun) natural virtue (noun)
the action of lessening in severity or intensity (scholasticism) one of the four virtues (prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance) derived from nature
quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
the trait of avoiding excesses
a change for the better
Difference between moderation and natural virtue

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