halfheartedly
The word “halfheartedly” has 4 syllables: half-heart-ed-ly.
It's pronounced as /hæfˈhɑːrtɪdli/.
What is synonym and antonym for halfheartedly?
In the thesaurus, “halfheartedly” has 10 synonyms and 25 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for halfheartedly along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for halfheartedly
- casually
- desultorily
- indolently
- lackadaisically
- languidly
- lazily
- listlessly
- sluggishly
- tiredly
- wearily
Antonyms for halfheartedly
- actively
- arduously
- assiduously
- briskly
- busily
- determinedly
- diligently
- doggedly
- energetically
- feverishly
- hard
- hardly
- industriously
- intensely
- intensively
- intently
- laboriously
- mightily
- purposefully
- resolutely
- sedulously
- slavishly
- strenuously
- vehemently
- vigorously
Meanings of halfheartedly
- adverb
- Without enthusiasm or interest.
Example Sentences
- She halfheartedly attempted to convince him to change his mind, knowing it was futile.
- The team halfheartedly followed the coach's instructions, resulting in a lackluster performance.
- Despite their promises, the government only acted halfheartedly in response to the crisis.
- He halfheartedly agreed to attend the meeting, already anticipating its unproductive nature.
- She sighed halfheartedly as she resigned herself to completing the tedious task ahead.
On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to halfheartedly, such as: actively, arduously, assiduously, briskly, busily, casually, desultorily.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
lackadaisically
- carelessly
- casually
- coolly
- desultorily
- halfheartedly
- indifferently
- indolently
- informally
- languidly
- lazily
- listlessly
- sluggishly
- tiredly
- wearily
lamely
- halfheartedly
- impotently
- ineffectively
- ineffectually
- languidly
- lazily
- listlessly
- uncertainly
languidly
- casually
- desultorily
- halfheartedly
- indolently
- lazily
- listlessly
- sluggishly
- tiredly
- wearily