Halfhearted and Interested
Opposite meaning words
Halfhearted
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
Nearby Word: halfheartedly
Interested
Interested adjective - Having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern.
Halfhearted is an antonym for interested.
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