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Definition of Tepidly
1. Adverb. In an unenthusiastically lukewarm manner. "He was lukewarmly received by his relatives"
Definition of Tepidly
1. Adverb. In a tepid or halfhearted manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tepidly
1. tepid [adv] - See also: tepid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tepidly
Literary usage of Tepidly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Realizable Ideals: (the Earl Lectures) by Theodore Roosevelt (1912)
"Now, personally I am rather tepidly in favor of woman's suffrage. ... In consequence,
while I favor it yet, as I said, I favor it tepidly, ..."
2. Realizable Ideals: (the Earl Lectures) by Theodore Roosevelt (1911)
"Now, personally I am rather tepidly in favor of woman's suffrage. ... In consequence,
while I favor it yet, as I said, I favor it tepidly, ..."
3. Realizable Ideals: (the Earl Lectures) by Theodore Roosevelt (1911)
"Now, personally I am rather tepidly in favor of woman's suffrage. ... In consequence,
while I favor it yet, as I said, I favor it tepidly, ..."
4. The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses by Robert Louis Stevenson (1905)
"she inquired, curtseying to the very ground; and then, when Dick had at length
and most tepidly embraced her, " Joanna," she added, " your sweetheart is ..."
5. The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses by Robert Louis Stevenson (1888)
"she inquired, curtseying to the very ground; and, then, when Dick had at length
and most tepidly embraced her, " Joanna," she added, "your sweetheart is ..."