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halfhearted

/hæfˈhɑːtɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does halfhearted mean?

adjective

Lacking enthusiasm or energy; not fully committed or dedicated. Showing a lack of interest or effort.

Example

"She gave a halfhearted attempt to finish the project on time."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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