Drab and Tepid

Drab

Drab adjective - Causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest.
Usage example: the new city hall promises to be another drab pile of masonry for the town

Tepid and drab are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tepid" instead an adjective "Drab".

Nearby Word: drably

Tepid

Tepid adjective - Showing little or no interest or enthusiasm.

Drab and tepid are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drab" instead an adjective "Tepid".

Nearby Word: tepidly
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