lukewarm
/ˌluːkˈwɔːm/adjective
उच्चारण लूक्वॉर्म
गुनगुना, कुनकुना
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- 1
(of liquids) only slightly warm
गुनगुना, कुनकुना
- Drink a glass of lukewarm water with honey.
- The tea was lukewarm by the time the guests came, so the host made a fresh pot.
- The bath water was only lukewarm.
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- Mix the yeast with lukewarm milk.
- The soup had turned lukewarm while we waited.
Synonyms tepid warmish room-temperature
- 2
~ (about sb/sth)
not interested or enthusiastic
उदासीन, उत्साहहीन, ठंडा
- The proposal received a lukewarm response from the staff.
- The audience gave the speech a lukewarm reception and clapped only a little.
- Voters were lukewarm about the new scheme.
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- The film got a lukewarm review in the paper.
- He was lukewarm about the idea of moving to Bengaluru.
Synonyms half-hearted indifferent unenthusiastic apathetic cool
Opposite enthusiastic eager keen ardent
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
tepid warmish room-temperature half-hearted indifferent unenthusiastic apathetic cool
Antonyms
AaSpelling
luke·warm
One word, with luke- (not 'lukwarm' or 'look warm').
एक शब्द, luke- के साथ ('lukwarm' या 'look warm' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep the temperature words together: lukewarm and tepid (slightly warm), warm, hot, scalding (very hot), boiling.
तापमान के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: lukewarm और tepid (हल्का गर्म), warm, hot, scalding (बहुत गर्म), boiling।
§Grammar and usage
Figuratively both lukewarm and tepid mean showing little enthusiasm.
लाक्षणिक रूप से lukewarm और tepid दोनों का अर्थ 'थोड़ा उत्साह दिखाने वाला' है।