Cold and Tepid

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Cold adjective - Having a low or subnormal temperature.

Usage example: an unusually cold spring that was followed by a sweltering summer

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Tepid is an antonym for cold.

Nearby Words: coldness, coldly, coldish

Tepid adjective - Having or giving off heat to a moderate degree.

Usage example: make sure the water for the footbath is just tepid or you'll burn yourself

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Cold is an antonym for tepid in lukewarm topic.

Nearby Word: tepidly

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