Reluctant
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British pronunciation/ɹɪlˈʌktənt/
American pronunciation/ɹiˈɫəktənt/, /ɹɪˈɫəktənt/

Definition & Meaning of "reluctant"

reluctant
01

not welcoming or willing to do something because it is undesirable

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Despite his love for adventure, he was reluctant to try bungee jumping because of his fear of heights.
The students were reluctant to speak up in class, fearing ridicule from their peers.
02

unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom

03

disinclined to become involved

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reluct

Verb

reluctant

Adjective

reluctantly

Adverb

reluctantly

Adverb
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