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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. moderately warm;
- Example: "he hates lukewarm coffee"
- Example: "tepid bath water"
[syn: lukewarm, tepid]

2. feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm;
- Example: "a halfhearted effort"
- Example: "gave only lukewarm support to the candidate"
[syn: halfhearted, half-hearted, tepid, lukewarm]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

tepid adj 1: moderately warm; "he hates lukewarm coffee"; "tepid bath water" [syn: lukewarm, tepid] 2: feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm; "a halfhearted effort"; "gave only lukewarm support to the candidate" [syn: halfhearted, half-hearted, tepid, lukewarm]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

54 Moby Thesaurus words for "tepid": Laodicean, aestival, apathetic, arid, blase, blood-hot, blood-warm, calid, cold, colorless, cool, dim, dull, equatorial, faint, feeble, fervorless, forceless, genial, halfhearted, indifferent, lifeless, luke, lukewarm, marrowless, mild, neuter, neutral, nonchalant, perfunctory, pithless, room-temperature, sapless, spiritless, subtropical, summery, sunny, sunshiny, temperate, thermal, thermic, toasty, tropical, uncaring, unconcerned, unenthusiastic, unfrozen, uninterested, unlively, warm, warm as toast, warmish, weak, zealless