lukewarmnesses
lukewarmnesses is the plural of lukewarmness.
Meaning of lukewarmness
Noun
lukewarmness (countable and uncountable, plural lukewarmnesses)
- The property of being lukewarm; ambivalence, weakness.
- And indeed, there is scarce any quality, for whose differences we have fewer distinct names, having scarce any for the many degrees of coldness, that may be conceived to be intermediate, betwixt lukewarmness and the freezing degree of cold […]1665, Robert Boyle, New Experiments and Observations Touching Cold, Discourse II, in The Works of the Honourable Robert Boyle, London: A. Millar, 1744, Volume II, p. 246
- Synonyms:
- lukewarmth
Questions about lukewarmnesses
- What is lukewarmnesses the plural of?
- Lukewarmnesses is the plural of lukewarmness.
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