😐tepid

adjective
/ˈtɛpɪd/

Meaning

Lukewarm; showing little enthusiasm or force.
only slightly warm; lukewarm; showing little enthusiasm

Example Sentences

His speech received only a tepid response from the audience.

The tea was tepid and unappetizing.

Example Expressions

tepid response

Synonyms

lukewarm, indifferent, unenthusiastic, halfhearted, mild, cool
Entry 1
lukewarm, indifferent, unenthusiastic, halfhearted, mild
Entry 2
lukewarm, cool, halfhearted, unenthusiastic

Antonyms

enthusiastic, passionate, fervent, hot, boiling
Entry 1
enthusiastic, passionate, fervent
Entry 2
hot, boiling, enthusiastic, passionate

Collocations

tepid water, tepid response, tepid support, tepid interest, tepid applause
Entry 1
tepid water, tepid response, tepid support, tepid interest
Entry 2
tepid water, tepid response, tepid applause

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