half-hearted Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- unresponsive
- frigid
- cold
- cool
- indifferent
- dispassionate
- uninterested
- chill
- icy
- lackadaisical
- chilly
- emotionless
- impassive
- uncaring
- perfunctory
- disinterested
- uneager
- apathetic
- listless
Weak:
Strongest:
- ardent
- hearty
- enthusiastic
- fervid
- engaged
- engaged
- exuberant
- feverish
- passionate
- intense
- feverish
- impassioned
- fervid
- ardent
- wholehearted
- exuberant
- keen
- vehement
- eager
- enthusiastic
- eager
- wholehearted
- warm
- vehement
- passionate
- keen
- impassioned
- hearty
- warm
- intense
Strong:
- fiery
- interested
- willing
- ready
- ready
- fiery
- engrossed
- avid
- interested
- red-hot
- engrossed
- red-hot
- willing
- avid
Weak:
half-hearted Meaning
half-hearted (s)
feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm
half-hearted (a.)
Wanting in heart or spirit; ungenerous; unkind.
Lacking zeal or courage; lukewarm.
half-hearted Sentence Examples
- The team's half-hearted effort resulted in a humiliating defeat.
- Her half-hearted apology failed to appease her friend.
- The politician gave a half-hearted speech that left the audience uninspired.
- The student's half-hearted attempt to study did not yield good marks.
- The company's half-hearted investment in research led to disappointing results.
- The athlete's half-hearted recovery from injury hampered his performance.
- The volunteer's half-hearted efforts were overshadowed by the enthusiasm of their team.
- The employee's half-hearted commitment to the project contributed to its failure.
- The therapist's half-hearted attempts to provide support did little to alleviate the patient's suffering.
- The couple's half-hearted attempts at reconciliation ultimately proved futile.
FAQs About the word half-hearted
feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasmWanting in heart or spirit; ungenerous; unkind., Lacking zeal or courage; lukewarm.
neutral, lukewarm,tepid, unenthusiastic, unresponsive, frigid, cold, cool, indifferent, dispassionate
ardent, hearty,enthusiastic, fervid, engaged, engaged, exuberant, feverish, passionate, intense
The team's half-hearted effort resulted in a humiliating defeat.
Her half-hearted apology failed to appease her friend.
The politician gave a half-hearted speech that left the audience uninspired.
The student's half-hearted attempt to study did not yield good marks.
