Luke"warm` (?), a. [See Luke.]
Moderately warm; neither cold nor hot; tepid; not ardent; not zealous; cool; indifferent.
"
Lukewarm blood."
Spenser. "
Lukewarm patriots."
Addison.
An obedience so lukewarm and languishing that it merits not the name of passion.
Dryden.
-- Luce"warm`ly, adv. -- Luce"warm`ness, n.
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