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Meaning of TEPID

Pronunciation:  'tepid

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  moderately warm; "he hates lukewarm coffee"; "tepid bath water"
 
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 Synonyms: lukewarm, warm
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tep"id\, a. [L. tepidus, fr. tepere to be warm; akin to
Skr. tap to be warm, tapas heat.]
Moderately warm; lukewarm; as, a tepid bath; tepid rays;
tepid vapors. -- {Tep"id*ness}, n.
 

 

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