temperately adv 1: with restraint; "he used the privileges of his office temperately" 2: without extravagance; "these preferences are temperately stated" 3: in a sparing manner; without overindulgence; "he ate and drank abstemiously"; "indulged temperately in cocktails" [syn: {abstemiously}, {temperately}]
Temperately \Tem"per*ate*ly\, adv. In a temperate manner. [1913 Webster]