Definition of tepid Tepid
/tɛˈpɪd/ - [tepid] - tep•id
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What does tepid mean?
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| tepid - moderately warm; "he hates lukewarm coffee"; "tepid bath water" | ||
| lukewarm | ||
| warm of a seeker; near to the object sought; "you're getting warm"; "hot on the trail" | ||
| tepid - feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm; "a halfhearted effort"; "gave only lukewarm support to the candidate" | ||
| halfhearted, half-hearted, lukewarm | ||
| unenthusiastic not enthusiastic; lacking excitement or ardor; "an unenthusiastic performance by the orchestra"; "unenthusiastic applause" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- tepid (Adjective)
Lukewarm; neither warm nor cool. - tepid (Adjective)
Uninterested; exhibiting little passion or eagerness.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- tepid (a.)
Moderately warm; lukewarm; as, a tepid bath; tepid rays; tepid vapors.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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tepid
tep′id, adj. moderately warm: lukewarm.—ns. Tepidā′rium, an intermediate chamber in a Roman series of bathrooms, moderately hot: a boiler in which the water was heated: any room containing a warm bath; Tepid′ity, Tep′idness, lukewarmness; Tep′or, gentle heat. [L. tepidus—tepēre, to be warm.]
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