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Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 4 months ago

Why is there a lukewarm but no lukecool?

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Why is there a lukewarm but no lukecool?

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As mentioned elsew, tepid means lukewarm. Between room temperature and warm.

So if tepid is between warm and room temperature, what is between cool and room temperature?

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