How do you use Tepid in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like lukewarm or warm, plus the exact meaning.
Tepid meaning
- Lukewarm; neither warm nor cool.
- Uninterested; exhibiting little passion or eagerness; lukewarm.
Synonyms of Tepid
Using Tepid
- The main meaning on this page is: Lukewarm; neither warm nor cool. | Uninterested; exhibiting little passion or eagerness; lukewarm.
- Useful related words include: lukewarm, warm, halfhearted, half-hearted.
- In the example corpus, tepid often appears in combinations such as: the tepid, tepid response, with tepid.
Context around Tepid
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tepid
- In this selection, "tepid" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, otherwise, somewhat, amid, despite, offense and concern stand out and add context to how "tepid" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include administration s tepid concern for and an otherwise tepid cold open. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tepid" sits close to words such as aficionados, aiadmk and airships, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tepid
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Wardlow headed to the ring first, to a tepid reaction. (10 words)
Lebanon had been making a tepid recovery after years of crisis. (11 words)
Why is cybersecurity venture funding so tepid despite the strong demand? (11 words)
Yet it was followed by a tepid effort from their middle-order batters, the minds of who seemed scrambled on how to best approach the task at the back end of the innings as they lost six wickets for 38 runs. (41 words)
This month, Disney’s “The Marvels” opened in theaters to a tepid $46 million in ticket sales — a disappointing start for a film that cost more than $200 million, and the weakest yet for a Marvel Studios picture. (38 words)
His extra sass as the professor in the PBS skit added so much to that performance, while he helped Ego carry that parade sketch and his panda was the highlight of an otherwise tepid Cold Open. (36 words)
Why is cybersecurity venture funding so tepid despite the strong demand? (11 words)
Example sentences (20)
Another issue has been the tepid offense from the second line, which was a driving force last season for the Kings and helped earn No. 2 center Phillip Danault team-MVP honors.
Consider the administration’s tepid concern for Catholics and other Christians facing persecution in countries like Nigeria, Nicaragua and China, not to mention those who remain in the Middle East.
Following their tepid first half, Arsenal were the more forceful side after the break.
His extra sass as the professor in the PBS skit added so much to that performance, while he helped Ego carry that parade sketch and his panda was the highlight of an otherwise tepid Cold Open.
Lebanon had been making a tepid recovery after years of crisis.
Rubiales claimed that the kiss was consensual, though he has backtracked and issued a tepid apology, in a video statement, “Surely I was wrong, I have to admit.
The slowdown in fresh SIP registration can be partly attributed to the tepid performance of mutual funds.
This month, Disney’s “The Marvels” opened in theaters to a tepid $46 million in ticket sales — a disappointing start for a film that cost more than $200 million, and the weakest yet for a Marvel Studios picture.
Wardlow headed to the ring first, to a tepid reaction.
Well, that and He’s not exactly setting the world on fire with his tepid rendition of ‘Love Changes Everything’ (gimme Tim Curry singing ‘Anyone Who Had A Heart’ every day of the week).
Why is cybersecurity venture funding so tepid despite the strong demand?
Yet it was followed by a tepid effort from their middle-order batters, the minds of who seemed scrambled on how to best approach the task at the back end of the innings as they lost six wickets for 38 runs.
First off, the response to the movie was said to have been somewhat tepid.
Harris promised to sign the bipartisan border bill into law, which got a tepid response from the crowd but is good politics and, quite possibly, good policy.
Ryan Gosling's "The Fall Guy" receives an "A-" CinemaScore amid tepid sales.
Seasoned diplomats are treating her Cambodian posting with the kind of enthusiasm you’d expect for a cup of tepid tea – acknowledging it more as a token gesture than a triumph.
Temperatures soared to 25 degrees and the climate control pushed out air that was tepid at best.
Tepid gasoline demand, increasing supply, and falling oil costs will likely lead to falling pump prices.
Tepid pre-Memorial Day domestic demand and crude oil costs below $80 a barrel are contributing to the drop.
The poll suggests that support for Biden in California continues to be tepid, despite the state’s deep-blue politics.
Common combinations with tepid
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the tepid 9×
- tepid response 5×
- with tepid 5×
- to tepid 4×
- amid tepid 4×
- of tepid 4×
- more tepid 4×
- tepid demand 4×
- and tepid 3×
- received tepid 3×