moderately

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in a way that is neither small nor large in size, amount, degree, or strength:

There's very little moderately priced housing in this area.

The company remains moderately profitable, but it is not making as much money as it should.

within a middle range in size, amount, or degree; neither great nor little:

The new apartment complex will be moderately priced for middle-income people.

to some degree:

He was moderately successful, making a living but hardly getting rich.

used to describe an action or a quality that is not very large or small but between the two:

Moderately priced autos sell better during a recession.

Moderately sized clothing is frequently labelled in small sizes to make the purchaser feel slim.

fairly but not very:

The new line of MP3 players was moderately successful.