Antonyms for half hearted


Grammar : Adj
Spell : haf-hahr-tid, hahf-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhæfˈhɑr tɪd, ˈhɑf-


Definition of half hearted

  • As in irresolute : adj indecisive
  • As in lackadaisical : adj careless, indifferent
  • As in lukewarm : adj indifferent, unenthusiastic
  • As in tame : adj dull, uninteresting
  • As in tepid : adj lukewarm
  • As in unsympathetic : adj without agreement in feeling
  • As in half-hearted : adj unenthusiastic
  • As in unenthusiastic : adj apathetic
  • As in uncompassionate : adj unsympathetic
  • As in unpitying : adj unsympathetic
  • As in unstirred : adj unsympathetic
  • As in vacillant : adj hesitant
  • As in vacillatory : adj hesitant
  • As in halfhearted : adj without enthusiasm
  • As in hesitant : adj uncertain, waiting
Example sentences :
  • Evidently some of the attackers had been only half hearted, this time.
  • Extract from : « The Planet Strappers » by Raymond Zinke Gallun
  • They sat a little while longer listening to the men's half hearted drawling of "The Tulip and the Rose."
  • Extract from : « The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land » by Ralph Connor
  • For, in that struggle for life and death, it would have been madness to trust a hostile or even a half hearted leader.
  • Extract from : « The Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches of Lord Macaulay, Vol. 2 (of 4) » by Thomas Babington Macaulay
  • Even her mother's approval of the plan was singularly wavering and half hearted.
  • Extract from : « The Story Of Julia Page » by Kathleen Norris
  • He might himself have made some move in the matter, but it would have been half hearted and under protest.
  • Extract from : « The New Tenant » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
  • Plate numbers for the surcharges seem to be again recorded in only a half hearted way.
  • Extract from : « Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery » by Clifton Armstrong Howes
  • He would but have to risk a gold or silver piece, and it would satisfy Cherry that he was not loitering and half hearted.
  • Extract from : « The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn » by Evelyn Everett-Green

Synonyms for half hearted

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