Difference between Tepid and Lukewarm

What is the difference between Tepid and Lukewarm?

Tepid as an adjective is lukewarm. while Lukewarm as an adjective is temperature between warm and cool.

Tepid

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Lukewarm. Uninterested; exhibiting little passion or eagerness.

Lukewarm

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Temperature between warm and cool.Not very enthusiastic (about a proposal or an idea).

Example sentence: Others live on in a careless and lukewarm state - not appearing to fill Longfellow's measure: 'Into each life, some rain must fall.'

We hope you now know whether to use Tepid or Lukewarm in your sentence.

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