Without enthusiasm or energy.
 he resumed his packing half-heartedly
 Example sentencesExamples
-  He half-heartedly agreed to go.
 -  I half-heartedly shoo the cat off the bed.
 -  He inherited a health service struggling half-heartedly with reform.
 -  He offers up his worst side, arguing unconvincingly and half-heartedly.
 -  I have been half-heartedly trying to draft a post, but couldn't quite work up any enthusiasm.
 -  I spent a few months half-heartedly applying to jobs online because I wasn't sure I really wanted to leave.
 -  I started half-heartedly doing the Christmas shopping today.
 -  We talked half-heartedly for a while about London and house prices.
 -  I started jogging half-heartedly on the spot.
 -  They half-heartedly worked on a few new songs.