Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
half-hearted
adjective
/ˌhæfˈhɑːrtɪd/
Definition
Showing little enthusiasm or commitment.
Examples
- She gave a half-hearted attempt at studying for the exam.
- The team’s half-hearted performance led to their defeat.
- His half-hearted apology did not convince her he was truly sorry.
Meaning
The term describes an attitude or action that lacks full conviction or effort.
Synonyms
- Unenthusiastic
- Indifferent
- Lukewarm
- Tepid
- Dispassionate
