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reluctant
01
not welcoming or willing to do something because it is undesirable
Example
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
word family
reluct
Verb
reluctant
Adjective
reluctantly
Adverb
reluctantly
Adverb