Halfhearted (Adjective)
Meaning
Feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm; "a halfhearted effort"; "gave only lukewarm support to the candidate".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The team's halfhearted defense allowed the opposing team to score easily.
- Her halfhearted apology didn't convince anyone that she was truly sorry.
- After the initial excitement wore off, his halfhearted attempts at learning the new skill fizzled out.
- The company's halfhearted commitment to sustainability was evident in their lack of significant changes.
- The politician's halfhearted endorsement of the bill didn't help to sway undecided voters.