Engaged and Halfhearted

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Engaged adjective - Pledged in marriage.

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Halfhearted is an antonym for engaged.

Nearby Words: engagement, engaging, engagingly

Halfhearted adjective - Showing little or no interest or enthusiasm.

Usage example: a halfhearted attempt to clean the house before the arrival of the in-laws

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Engaged is an antonym for halfhearted.

Nearby Word: halfheartedly

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Halfhearted and Engaged. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/engaged/halfhearted

Engaged & Halfhearted. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/engaged/halfhearted>.

Halfhearted or Engaged. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/engaged/halfhearted.

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