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adjective
- 1. without enthusiasm or energy: "a half-hearted attempt"
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Half-hearted means showing no enthusiasm or interest, or a lack of commitment or effort. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with synonyms, antonyms and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
HALF-HEARTED meaning: 1. showing no enthusiasm or interest:...
- Znaczenie Half-Hearted, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
half-hearted definicja: 1. showing no enthusiasm or...
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- Portuguese Translation
half-hearted translate: pouco entusiasmado, indiferente, sem...
- Translate English to Italian
half-hearted translate: poco entusiasta, timido,...
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- English (US)
Half-hearted means lacking heart, spirit, or interest. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for half-hearted.
Half-hearted means doing something without any real effort, interest, or enthusiasm. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, synonyms, and related terms.
having or showing little enthusiasm: a halfhearted attempt to work. Synonyms: perfunctory, cool, cold, uninterested, indifferent. Antonyms: enthusiastic. Discover More. Other Words From. half heart ed·ly adverb. half heart ed·ness noun. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of halfhearted 1. First recorded in 1605–15; half + heart + -ed 3
Half-hearted means done without enthusiasm or effort. See how to use this adjective in sentences, pronunciation, synonyms and collocations.
Use the adjective half-hearted to describe someone whose heart is not really in what they are doing. If you're a half-hearted member of your school marching band, you're not very excited about playing your tuba during halftime at football games.
without much effort or interest: a half-hearted attempt. Preparing for your Cambridge English exam? Get ready with Test&Train, the online practice tool from Cambridge. Build your confidence with hundreds of exam questions with hints, tips and instant feedback. half-heartedly. adverb.