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LUKEWARMLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does lukewarmly mean?
• LUKEWARMLY (adverb)
The adverb LUKEWARMLY has 1 sense:
1. in an unenthusiastically lukewarm manner
Familiarity information: LUKEWARMLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In an unenthusiastically lukewarm manner
Synonyms:
lukewarmly; tepidly
Context example:
he was lukewarmly received by his relatives
Pertainym:
lukewarm (feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm)
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