moderationist

• Nom désignant une personne qui prône des politiques ou des pratiques modérées, notamment en politique ou dans le domaine de la consommation d'alcool.

A noun referring to a person who advocates for moderate policies or practices, particularly in politics or in relation to alcohol consumption.

1. Moderate drinkerB2formal

   A person who drinks alcohol in moderation, as opposed to someone who abstains completely.

   buveur modéré

   • As a moderationist, she enjoys a glass of wine with dinner but never drinks excessively.
   • The club welcomed both teetotalers and moderationists at their social events.
   • His doctor advised him to become a moderationist rather than quit alcohol entirely.
   • Moderationists often argue that responsible drinking is healthier than total abstinence.

   Synonymesmoderate

2. Political centristB2formalpolitical

   A person who adopts a moderate or centrist position in politics, avoiding extreme views.

   centriste modéré

   • The senator is known as a moderationist, often seeking bipartisan compromise.
   • Moderationists in the party called for balanced policies on taxation and welfare.
   • She voted for the moderationist candidate who promised pragmatic reforms.
   • Political analysts noted that moderationists were gaining popularity among undecided voters.

   Synonymescentristmiddle of the roadermoderate

   Antonymesextremistradicalzealot