shallow-hearted
See also: shallowhearted
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Adjective
shallow-hearted (comparative more shallow-hearted, superlative most shallow-hearted)
- Frivolous, incapable of deep feeling.
- c. 1588–1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene ii]:
- What, what, ye sanguine, shallow-hearted boys!
Derived terms
- shallow-heartedly
- shallow-heartedness