Tepid

  • 31tepid — adj. 1 slightly warm. 2 unenthusiastic. Derivatives: tepidity n. tepidly adv. tepidness n. Etymology: L tepidus f. tepere be lukewarm …

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  • 32tepid bath — a bath in water from 24° to 33°C …

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  • 33Tepidness — Tepid Tep id, a. [L. tepidus, fr. tepere to be warm; akin to Skr. tap to be warm, tapas heat.] Moderately warm; lukewarm; as, a tepid bath; tepid rays; tepid vapors. {Tep id*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 34tepidity — tepid ► ADJECTIVE 1) (especially of a liquid) lukewarm. 2) unenthusiastic. DERIVATIVES tepidity noun tepidly adverb. ORIGIN Latin tepidus, from tepere be warm …

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  • 35tepidly — tepid ► ADJECTIVE 1) (especially of a liquid) lukewarm. 2) unenthusiastic. DERIVATIVES tepidity noun tepidly adverb. ORIGIN Latin tepidus, from tepere be warm …

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  • 36tepidness — noun 1. a warmness resembling the temperature of the skin • Syn: ↑lukewarmness, ↑tepidity • Derivationally related forms: ↑tepid, ↑tepid (for: ↑tepidity), ↑lukewarm …

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  • 38lukewarm — lukewarmly, adv. lukewarmness, lukewarmth, n. /loohk wawrm /, adj. 1. moderately warm; tepid. 2. having or showing little ardor, zeal, or enthusiasm; indifferent: lukewarm applause. [1350 1400; ME lukewarme tepid, equiv. to luke tepid… …

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  • 39lukewarm — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. tepid; moderate, temperate, insipid, so so, neither here nor there, indifferent (see indifference). See heat. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. cool, tepid, chilly; see warm 1 . III (Roget s 3… …

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  • 40Tepefied — Tepefy Tep e*fy, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Tepefied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tepefying}.] [L. tepere to be tepid + fy; cf. L. tepefacere. See {Tepid}.] To make or become tepid, or moderately warm. Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] …

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