Found 3 hits - Term: half-hearted, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
halfhearted \half"heart`ed\, half-hearted
\half"-heart`ed\-haumrt`e^d, a.
1. wanting in heart or spirit; ungenerous; unkind. --b.
jonson.
1913 webster
2. lacking zeal or courage; performed with less than a full
effort; lukewarm; unenthusiastic; as, a half-hearted
attempt; -- of actions. wordnet sense 1 --h. james.
1913 webster +pjc
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
halfhearted
adj : feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm; "a
halfhearted effort"; "gave only lukewarm support to the
candidate" syn: lukewarm
see also:
lukewarm
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
26 moby thesaurus words for "halfhearted":
laodicean, bland, changeable, cold, cool, fervorless, indecisive,
indifferent, infirm of purpose, infirm of will, insipid,
irresolute, lukewarm, milk-and-water, milky, mushy, neuter,
neutral, perfunctory, tasteless, tepid, unenthusiastic, vapid,
watery, wishy-washy, zealless
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