lukewarm
121response — n. 1) to elicit, evoke a response 2) to give a response 3) a glib; sullen; witty response 4) a lukewarm response 5) a response to 6) in response to * * * [rɪ spɒns] evoke a response sullen witty response a glib a luke …
122cool — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. chill, refrigerate, ice, freeze, harden; calm, allay. See dissuasion, refreshment. adj. cold, chilly, frigid; inexcitable, self controlled, calm, deliberate, composed; indifferent, unemotional, self… …
123indifferent — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Lacking interest] Syn. apathetic, unconcerned, uninterested, disinterested, detached, unaroused, listless, cold, cool, unemotional, unsympathetic, emotionless, passionless, heartless, unresponsive, incurious, lymphatic,… …
124Cold — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Cold >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 cold cold coldness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 frigidity frigidity inclemency fresco GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 winter winter Sgm: N 2 depth of winter …
125tepid — tep|id [ˈtepıd] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: tepidus, from tepere to be warm ] 1.) a feeling, reaction etc that is tepid shows a lack of excitement or interest = ↑lukewarm ▪ a tepid response from the audience 2.) tepid liquid is… …
126luke — obsolete except in LUKEWARM (Cf. lukewarm) (late 14c.), from M.E. leuk tepid (c.1200), of unknown origin; perhaps from M.Du. or O.Fris. leuk tepid, weak, or from O.E. hleowe (adv.) warm, all from P.Gmc. *khlewaz (see LEE (Cf. lee)) …
127tepid — [[t]te̱pɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ Water or another liquid that is tepid is slightly warm. She bent her mouth to the tap and drank the tepid water. Syn: lukewarm 2) ADJ GRADED If you describe something such as a feeling or reaction as tepid, you mean that it …
128Laodicean — n. one who is lukewarm, one who is apathetic, one who is indifferent (especially about religion) adj. lukewarm, apathetic (especially about religion) …
