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English
Etymology
From shallow + hearted.
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 Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :What, what, ye sanguine, shallow-hearted boys!
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