lukewarm
adjective
Origin of lukewarm
Synonyms for lukewarm
Related Words for lukewarm
tepid, warm, indecisive, uncertain, hesitant, halfhearted, chilly, uncommitted, apathetic, warmish, cold, cool, irresolute, phlegmatic, unconcerned, undecided, uninterested, unresolved, unresponsive, wishy-washyExamples from the Web for lukewarm
Contemporary Examples of lukewarm
There are reasons why New Jersey is lukewarm about its own Sen. Cory Booker—even while the rest of the country swoons.
My current lukewarm affection for lagers no longer stems from a lack of exposure.
Even members of the Muslim Brotherhood are lukewarm on the aid cuts.
The movie was a hit in the U.K., though the American response was lukewarm.
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March 26, 2012
Jesse Singal wonders why the movement is so lukewarm to the likely GOP nominee.
Historical Examples of lukewarm
Oh, now I see why I thought her affection measured and lukewarm.
Alice, or The Mysteries, CompleteEdward Bulwer-Lytton
Have ready some water, rather more than lukewarm, but not hot.
Culture and CookingCatherine Owen
Every hour he had to get up to give the baby spoonfuls of lukewarm sugar and water.
L'AssommoirEmile Zola
It should be stirred in thoroughly, but quickly; it must not be too hot, or too cold, but just lukewarm.
The Skilful CookMary Harrison
Put into lukewarm water, to which has been added one pint of old ale.
The Skilful CookMary Harrison