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halfhearted

[ haf-hahr-tid, hahf- ]

adjective

  1. having or showing little enthusiasm:

    a halfhearted attempt to work.

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • 󲹱h𲹰Ļ· adverb
  • 󲹱h𲹰Ļ·Ա noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of halfhearted1

First recorded in 1605–15; half + heart + -ed 3
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Let your relative choose the latest halfhearted Hallmark movie clone?

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But the filmmakers only halfheartedly commit to exploring these emotions, reducing her feelings to a plot twist inserted to supply a bit of conflict.

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A few brief, halfhearted laughs gave way to stale air, where the jest hung heavily as the group took mental stock of my presence.

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The governor’s press office posted a notice suggesting that Musk’s departures from California were only halfhearted.

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Samir took a few halfhearted steps in chase, but the camel surprised everyone with its sudden vigor.

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