lukewarm

5 definitions • 6 examples

(especially of a liquid) only slightly warm:

This coffee's lukewarm.

not enthusiastic or interested:

Her proposals got a lukewarm response.

(esp. of a liquid) only slightly warm:

How can you drink lukewarm coffee?

A reaction that is lukewarm is not enthusiastic:

His support for the voting measures was lukewarm.

not enthusiastic or interested:

Her proposals got a lukewarm response.

The budget received a lukewarm reception from business leaders.