lukewarm

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌluːkˈwɔːrm/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈlukˈwɔrm/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(lo̅o̅kwôrm)

Collocations for "lukewarm"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "lukewarm" in context.

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lukewarm

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. lukewarm [coffee, tea, liquid, water]
  2. a lukewarm [bath, shower, dip, sea, pool]
  3. the [water, shower, coffee] was only lukewarm
  4. [until, make sure] the water is lukewarm
  5. a lukewarm [philosophy, outlook]
  6. lukewarm [reaction, desire, enthusiasm]
  7. the [reaction] was lukewarm
  8. [take, have, show] a lukewarm attitude (towards)
  9. (was given) a lukewarm [applause, welcome, reception, response]
  10. [am, feel] lukewarm about the [plan, proposal, scheme, initiative]
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