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    Tibio (en. Warm)

    /ˈtibio/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Refers to a temperature that is neither cold nor hot.
    The bathwater was lukewarm and pleasant.
    El agua del baño estaba tibia y agradable.
    Describes an attitude that is relaxed or uncommitted.
    Her response was lukewarm, as if she didn't care much.
    Su respuesta fue tibia, como si no le importara mucho.
    Reflects a moderate or indifferent emotion.
    The audience's applause was lukewarm, showing little enthusiasm.
    Los aplausos del público fueron tibios, no mostraron mucho entusiasmo.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'tepidus', meaning 'tempered'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    lukewarm people
    Refers to people who are passive or uncommitted.
    gente tibia
    lukewarm attitude
    Describes an indifferent or unpassionate attitude.
    actitud tibia
    lukewarm water
    Water that has a moderate temperature, neither cold nor hot.
    agua tibia

    Related Words

    tepidus
    Term in Latin meaning 'tempered'.
    tepidus
    hot
    Having a high temperature.
    caliente
    cold
    Having a low temperature.
    frío

    Slang Meanings

    A person who does not get involved in critical situations.
    That person is very lukewarm, they never take sides in discussions.
    Esa persona es muy tibia, nunca toma partido en las discusiones.
    An action that is very soft or ineffective.
    The attempt to change things was lukewarm and achieved nothing.
    El intento de cambiar las cosas fue tibio y no logró nada.