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Tepid

Part of Speech: Adjective

Senses:

1. Lukewarm in temperature

Sample Sentence: The tea had grown tepid by the time I reached the kitchen.

2. Lacking enthusiasm or passion

Sample Sentence: Her tepid response to the proposal indicated her lack of interest.

3. Moderate or mild in flavor or character

Sample Sentence: I found the soup quite tepid, lacking the strong flavors I had expected.

4. Marked by a lack of forcefulness or determination

Sample Sentence: The tepid debate failed to address the pressing issues at hand.

Usages:

• Popular Usage: Tepid water is commonly used for bathing in warm climates.
• Local Usage: In some parts of the country, people enjoy a tepid beverage instead of hot or cold options.

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