Definition & Meaning of "lukewarm"in English

lukewarm

having a lack of enthusiasm or interest

apathetic

faint

halfhearted

indifferent

tepid

Grammatical Information

Composition

Compound

qualitative

Superlative

most lukewarm

Comparative

more lukewarm

gradable

domain

emotion, reaction, temperature

Examples

The audience's response to the performance was lukewarm, with only a few scattered applause.

having a temperature that is only slightly warm

tepid

Examples

She took a sip of the lukewarm tea, finding it just right for her taste.

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