Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lukewarm
adjective
/ˈluːk.wɔːrm/
Definition
Slightly warm; neither hot nor cold.
Examples
- The coffee was lukewarm, lacking the warmth expected for a fresh brew.
- She took a lukewarm shower after her workout.
- The response to the idea was lukewarm, indicating it didn’t excite anyone.
Meaning
The term lukewarm describes a temperature that is moderately warm, often used to refer to liquids that are just above room temperature.
Synonyms
- warm
- tepid
- moderate