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tepid in Japanese

tepid in Japanese is ぬるい, 冷めた — tepid means lukewarm — neither warm nor cool.

tepid in Japanese

ぬるい
adj
Pronounced: nurui
Lukewarm; neither warm nor cool.
冷めた
adj
Uninterested; exhibiting little passion or eagerness; lukewarm.

What does "tepid" mean?

  1. adj Lukewarm — neither warm nor cool.
    "She washed her hands in tepid water from the tap."
  2. adj Showing little enthusiasm or passion; half-hearted.
    "The critics gave the film a tepid response."
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tepid in a sentence

  • She washed her hands in tepid water from the tap.
  • The soup had gone tepid by the time he sat down to eat.
  • The critics gave the film a tepid response.
  • His tepid applause made it obvious he hadn't enjoyed the show.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "tepid" in Japanese?

"tepid" in Japanese is ぬるい, 冷めた. tepid means: Lukewarm — neither warm nor cool.

How do you pronounce ぬるい?

"tepid" in Japanese is ぬるい, pronounced "nurui".

How do you use "tepid" in a sentence?

Example: "She washed her hands in tepid water from the tap." In Japanese, "tepid" is ぬるい, 冷めた.

Are there other ways to say "tepid" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "tepid": ぬるい, 冷めた.

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