reluctant, adj.
freq. cnt. 6
freq. cnt. 6
unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
loath loth reluctant
sample sentences
"a reluctant smile""loath to admit a mistake"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
disinclined to become involved
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
reluctant
sample sentences
"they were usually reluctant to socialize""reluctant to help"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
not eager
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
reluctant
sample sentences
"foreigners stubbornly reluctant to accept our ways""fresh from college and reluctant for the moment to marry him"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to