(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:03:03

Half"-heart`ed (?), a.

1.

Wanting in heart or spirit; ungenerous; unkind.

B. Jonson.

2.

Lacking zeal or courage; lukewarm.

<-- (of actions) not performed with full effort -->

H. James.

 

© Webster 1913.

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