Tepid

Meaning

only slightly warm; lukewarm; showing little enthusiasm

Lukewarm; showing little enthusiasm or force.

Example Sentences

The tea was tepid and unappetizing.

His speech received only a tepid response from the audience.

Example Expressions

tepid response

Synonyms

lukewarm, cool, halfhearted, unenthusiastic, indifferent, mild

Entry 1

lukewarm, cool, halfhearted, unenthusiastic

Entry 2

lukewarm, indifferent, unenthusiastic, halfhearted, mild

Antonyms

hot, boiling, enthusiastic, passionate, fervent

Entry 1

hot, boiling, enthusiastic, passionate

Entry 2

enthusiastic, passionate, fervent

Collocations

tepid water, tepid response, tepid applause, tepid support, tepid interest

Entry 1

tepid water, tepid response, tepid applause

Entry 2

tepid water, tepid response, tepid support, tepid interest