lukewarmly

1. 1.

   in an unenthusiastically lukewarm manner

   “he was lukewarmly received by his relatives”

   Synonymstepidly

Questions about lukewarmly

What does lukewarmly mean?

lukewarmly means "in an unenthusiastically lukewarm manner".

How many syllables are in lukewarmly?

lukewarmly has 4 syllables: lu-ke-warm-ly. The stress falls on "ke".

What is another word for lukewarmly?

Close synonyms include tepidly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lukewarmly a common word?

lukewarmly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.