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reluctant


These are words and phrases related to reluctant. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of reluctant.

NOT WANTING TO DO SOMETHING


I was reluctant to leave because I was having such a good time.

Synonyms and examples


unwilling
She was unwilling to hand over the money.
loath
formal
I was loath to spend all the money at once.
balk
The MP balked at a proposal to raise council tax.
disinclined
I am disinclined to take on the extra work without more pay.
grudging
She earned the grudging admiration of her colleagues for her discoveries.
begrudging
The begrudging respect he had for her soon turned to outright devotion.

Antonyms and examples


willing
I'm more than willing to help out if needed.
inclined
No one seemed inclined to help her.
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If you are unwilling to do something, you do not want to do that thing.

reluctant | American Thesaurus


reluctant


adjective
These are words and phrases related to reluctant. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of reluctant.
King John of England was reluctant to sign the Magna Carta in 1215, but he was forced to do so.

Synonyms


unwilling
loath
averse
disinclined
indisposed
hesitant
diffident
slow
shy
laggard

Antonyms


eager
enthusiastic
keen
willing
desirous
inclined
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