Lukecold
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Lukecold is an adjective meaning (rare) Between warm and cool temperatures, but cooler than lukewarm.
Meaning
(rare) Between warm and cool temperatures, but cooler than lukewarm.
More Meanings
- (rare) Not very enthusiastic (about a proposal or an idea) and less enthusiastic than lukewarm would imply.
Example Sentences
Jeff took a slug of his lukecold beer.
She put her hand on a luke-cold milk bottle and said, "Did Rudy come today?"
In Texas, Conservative Price Daniel gave lukecold support to the Kennedy-Johnson ticket but had blazing hot support from the voters, who gave him a runaway third-term victory over Dallas Republican William Steger.
Since industry is the principal supporter and indirectly financiers of the regulating bodies, the response by said group is veritably lukecold to those who fall in the human sub-set of sensitive reactions to pesticides.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lukewarm, lukecool, tepid, lukewarmish, coldish, milk-warm.
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