lukewarm

Day 53Level 1

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unenthusiastic

unenthusiastic; neither hot nor cold

Part of Speech: adjective

Synonyms:

indifferent, halfhearted, tepid

Antonyms:

determined, responsive, interested

Example Sentence:

The movie, which was once thought to be a big Oscar contender, opened to lukewarm applause and reviews, ending its run for the Academy Awards.

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