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单词 half hearted
释义
(adjective) 
Definition
without enthusiasm or determination
Joanna had made one or two half-hearted attempts to befriend her.
Synonyms
unenthusiastic
She came across as being unenthusiastic about green issues.
indifferent
People have become indifferent to the suffering of others.
apathetic
Many people feel apathetic about the candidates in both parties.
cool
The idea met with a cool response.
neutral
passive
lacklustre
lukewarm
The study received a lukewarm response from the Home Secretary.
uninterested
unhelpful and uninterested shop staff
perfunctory
She gave the list only a perfunctory glance.
listless
He was listless and pale and wouldn't eat.
spiritless
The crowds were too spiritless to resist.
half-arsed (British, slang)
half-assed (US, Canadian, slang)
Opposites
enthusiastic
,
energetic
,
zealous
,
concerned
,
determined
,
warm
,
spirited
,
excited
,
emotional
,
eager
,
animated
,
avid
,
wholehearted

Additional synonyms

in the sense of apathetic
Many people feel apathetic about the candidates in both parties.
Synonyms
uninterested,
passive,
indifferent,
sluggish,
unmoved,
stoic,
stoical,
unconcerned,
listless,
cold,
cool,
impassive,
unresponsive,
phlegmatic,
unfeeling,
unemotional,
torpid,
emotionless,
insensible
in the sense of cool
Definition
indifferent or unfriendly
The idea met with a cool response.
Synonyms
unenthusiastic,
indifferent,
lukewarm,
uninterested,
apathetic,
unresponsive,
unwelcoming,
QL
in the sense of indifferent
Definition
showing no concern or interest
People have become indifferent to the suffering of others.
Synonyms
unconcerned,
distant,
detached,
cold,
cool,
regardless,
careless,
callous,
aloof,
unimpressed,
unmoved,
unsympathetic,
impervious,
uncaring,
uninterested,
apathetic,
unresponsive,
heedless,
inattentive,
not giving a monkey's (slang)

Nearby words of
half-hearted

  • hale
  • half
  • half-baked
  • half-hearted
  • halfway
  • halfwit
  • halfwitted

Synonyms of 'half-hearted'

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