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Tepid describes something that is lukewarm, not hot. It also describes someone or something that indicates very little warmth or enthusiasm. (adjective)
- An example of tepid is a description for bathwater that has been sitting for a while and begun to cool.
- An example of tepid is a description for the applause an audience gives for a bad performance when they are clapping only to be polite.
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