tepid Definition In Czech

Examples of tepid

• I am afraid that local authorities have a very tepid and lukewarm view of plan- ning.

• I think that we must allow some freedom in this respect, otherwise it would become a tepid programme.

• They are tepid little debates on some little trivial proposals for some superficial reform in the present order of society.

• Carried to its logical extremes, this view of literature leads its adherents to reject much of our great literature and to embrace trite and tepid works of no enduring value.

• Worms were first washed in tepid physiological saline, and then fixed in a hot mixture of 40% formaldehyde (10 parts), acetic acid (1 part) and water (89 parts).

• Doctors warn patients that if a large amount is taken with tepid water, it may cause vomiting, which, however, has the advantage of expelling leeches in the throat.

• Lexical development within the subset of temperature terms may therefore involve the ability to differentiate between items such as scalding, hot, lukewarm, warm, tepid, cold, and freezing.

• If his heart is tepid, it is as if he is conceived in the feminine side, which is weaker and defective.