adjective as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

moderate, realistic, measured

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Example Sentences

Example:She had a moderate ambition to become a successful teacher, which she achieved easily.

Definition:To make less severe, intense, extreme, or harsh; allay; moderate; temper.

From moderate

Example:He always sets realistic goals for himself, avoiding the overambitious dreams of his over-confident friends.

Definition:Founded on or agreeable to reality or facts; keeping in accordance with what actually exists or is the case.

From realistic

Example:Her measured approach to life allowed her to avoid the pitfalls of overambition.

Definition:Carefully or cautiously calculated, as to avoid excess or extremes of any kind, or to make the best use of available means or opportunities.

From measured