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Meaning of 'tepid' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Tepid [ a.]
- Moderately warm; lukewarm; as, a tepid bath; tepid rays; tepid vapors.

Meaning of 'tepid' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . tepid [ s]
Meaning (1):
- feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm
Example in sentence:
  • a halfhearted effort;
  • gave only lukewarm support to the candidate
Meaning (2):
- moderately warm
Example in sentence:
  • he hates lukewarm coffee;
  • tepid bath water

Nearby Words:

tepal tepee tepefaction tepefied tepefy tepefying tephramancy tephrite tephroite tephrosia

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