Associations to the word «Reluctance»
Noun
- Conservatism
- Lack
- Reprisal
- Apprehension
- Nasser
- Feeling
- Willingness
- Inclination
- Desire
- Maia
- Hire
- Dissatisfaction
- Modesty
- Restraint
- Pretense
- Obstacle
- Delay
- Misunderstanding
- Omission
- Caution
- Denial
- Reliance
- Suspicion
- Favour
- Dusty
- Concession
- Express
- Fanny
- Motive
- Coil
- Partisan
- Felt
- Disappointment
- Rumour
- Reason
- Smiley
- Connotation
- Attachment
- Perpetrator
- Recount
- Opioid
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
RELUCTANCE, noun. Unwillingness to do something.
RELUCTANCE, noun. Hesitancy in taking some action.
RELUCTANCE, noun. (physics) That property of a magnetic circuit analogous to resistance in an electric circuit.
RELUCTANCE MOTOR, noun. An alternating current motor with a stator winding like that of an induction motor and a rotor that has projecting poles of ferromagnetic material
RELUCTANCE MOTORS, noun. Plural of reluctance motor
Dictionary definition
RELUCTANCE, noun. (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance).
RELUCTANCE, noun. A certain degree of unwillingness; "a reluctance to commit himself"; "his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition"; "after some hesitation he agreed".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.