Tepid \Tep"id\, a. [L. tepidus, fr. tepere to be warm; akin to Skr. tap to be warm, tapas heat.] Moderately warm; lukewarm; as, a tepid bath; tepid rays; tepid vapors. -- {Tep"id*ness}, n.
tepid adj : moderately warm; "he hates lukewarm coffee"; "tepid bath water" [syn: {lukewarm}]