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half-heartedly

/ˌhɑːf ˈhɑː.tɪd.li/

/ˌhæf ˈhɑr.tɪd.li/

Translations

half-heartedlyadverb

/ˌhɑːf ˈhɑː.tɪd.li/

/ˌhæf ˈhɑr.tɪd.li/

Standard manner adverb meaning 'in a reluctant, unenthusiastic, or only partly committed way'.

à contrecœurAvec peu d’enthousiasme, de manière réticente.

She half-heartedly agreed to help with the project.

Elle a accepté à contrecœur d’aider au projet.

Additional translations

sans convictionInsiste sur le manque d’enthousiasme ou d’engagement.

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half-heartedlyadverb

In a way that shows little enthusiasm, energy, or commitment; reluctantly and without full effort.

She half-heartedly agreed to help with the project.