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adjective C1 • synonyms: restrained, moderate, self-controlled • temperate tone / temperate response / temperate lifestyle • freq in AmE: 4/10
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showing moderation, restraint, or self-control in behavior, speech, or attitude; not extreme or excessive
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adjective C1 • synonyms: Earth-based, land-dwelling, planetary • terrestrial planet/species/ecosystem/life; terrestrial origin/signal/channel; terrestrial vs extraterrestrial • freq in AmE: 6/10
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relating to the Earth or land, as opposed to the sea, air, or outer space; used in scientific, environmental, and metaphorical contexts to distinguish Earth-based phenomena from extraterrestrial or aquatic ones
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