tepid

Adjective Satellite

• moderately warm
  • "tepid bath water"
• feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm

Adj

• Lukewarm; neither warm nor cool.
• Uninterested; exhibiting little passion or eagerness; lukewarm.

Adjective

• Moderately warm; lukewarm, often lacking enthusiasm.

Examples

• He gave me a tepid response to the proposal.
• His opponent’s tepid plays suggested a lack of confidence or a poor letter rack.
• I'm drinking a cup of tepid water.

Synonyms

half-hearted, halfhearted, lukewarm, Laodicean, adiaphroistic, apathetic, apathistical, balmy, blasé, cool, dispassionate, dull, enervated, gallionic, heartless, impassive, indifferent, ineffervescible, insensible, insouciant, jaded, lackadaisical, languid, languorous, lethargic, listless, lotophagous, mild, mopey, nonchalant, nonplussed, phlegmatic, pococurante, shiftless, spiritless, supine, tepid, torpedinous, torpid, unaroused, uncaring, unconcerned, unenthusiastic, unimpressible, uninterested, unlively, unmoved, untouched, unzealous, warm, world-weary

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