tepid
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Adj — Lukewarm — neither warm nor cool.
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Etymology
From Latin tepidus, "lukewarm," related to tepere, "to be warm."
Full origin of tepid →Frequently asked questions
What does “tepid” mean?
The word “tepid” means lukewarm — neither warm nor cool. In plain terms, barely warm — used literally for liquids and figuratively for a lack of enthusiasm.
How do you pronounce “tepid”?
“Tepid” is pronounced TEH-pihd (/ˈtɛpɪd/ in IPA).
How do you use “tepid” in a sentence?
Here is “tepid” used in a sentence: “She washed her hands in tepid water from the tap.”
What part of speech is “tepid”?
“Tepid” is an adjective.
Where does the word “tepid” come from?
The word “tepid” comes from Latin. From Latin tepidus, "lukewarm," related to tepere, "to be warm.".
How many meanings does “tepid” have?
“Tepid” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: lukewarm — neither warm nor cool.