Associations to the word «Reluctant»
Noun
- Assent
- Admiration
- Hamid
- Abandon
- Ala
- Quick
- Werewolf
- Reprisal
- Consent
- Mira
- Egan
- Nod
- Urging
- Bridegroom
- Hire
- Reluctance
- Messiah
- Revolutionary
- Stigma
- Prod
- Persuasion
- Acceptance
- Embrace
- Secession
- Expose
- Doo
- Leave
- Accomplice
- Bride
- Ally
- Join
- Entreaty
- Reader
- Goldman
- Sanction
- Insistence
- Concession
- Fear
- Compulsion
- Deportation
- Outsider
- Surrender
- Astronaut
- Renie
- Masquerade
- Mckinley
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
RELUCTANT, adjective. (now rare) Opposing; offering resistance (to).
RELUCTANT, adjective. Not wanting to take some action; unwilling.
Dictionary definition
RELUCTANT, adjective. Unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom; "a reluctant smile"; "loath to admit a mistake".
RELUCTANT, adjective. Disinclined to become involved; "they were usually reluctant to socialize"; "reluctant to help".
RELUCTANT, adjective. Not eager; "foreigners stubbornly reluctant to accept our ways"; "fresh from college and reluctant for the moment to marry him".
Wise words
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and
nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar
words.