LUKEWARMNESS

tepidness, lukewarmness

(noun) lack of passion, force or animation

lukewarmness, tepidity, tepidness

(noun) a warmness resembling the temperature of the skin

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

lukewarmness (countable and uncountable, plural lukewarmnesses)

The property of being lukewarm; ambivalence, weakness.

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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