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Definition of Lukewarmly
1. Adverb. In an unenthusiastically lukewarm manner. "He was lukewarmly received by his relatives"
Definition of Lukewarmly
1. Adverb. In a lukewarm manner, tepidly, without extremeness. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lukewarmly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lukewarmly
Literary usage of Lukewarmly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nathan Bailey's Dictionary, English-German and German-English: Englisch by Nathan Bailey (1810)
"l' о ч Ii <f>, adj. lukewarm : — adv. lukewarmly. ... adj. lukewarm : — adv.
lukewarmly. Sac e nöel, m. lavender. ..."
2. Nature by Norman Lockyer, Nature Publishing Group (1875)
"... a knowledge of Greek art and' science would greatly advance those of the
moderns • therefore I received the proposal rather lukewarmly' But when ..."
3. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1911)
"He says rather lukewarmly, "positive eugenics must largely take the form, at
present, of removing such disabilities as now weigh upon the desirable members ..."
4. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1911)
"He says rather lukewarmly, "positive eugenics must largely take the form, at
present, of removing such disabilities as now weigh upon the desirable members ..."
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