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reluctant
reluctant
/riːˈlʌktənt/
adjective
(
)
Unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom
(
loath
,
loth
,
reluctant
)
unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom
A reluctant smile
a reluctant smile
Loath to admit a mistake
loath to admit a mistake
(
)
Disinclined to become involved
(
reluctant
)
disinclined to become involved
They were usually reluctant to socialize
they were usually reluctant to socialize
Reluctant to help
reluctant to help
(
)
Not eager
(
reluctant
)
not eager
Foreigners stubbornly reluctant to accept our ways
foreigners stubbornly reluctant to accept our ways
Fresh from college and reluctant for the moment to marry him
fresh from college and reluctant for the moment to marry him
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