Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
extremely-reluctant
Adjective
/ɪkˈstrim.li rɪˈlʌk.tənt/
Definition
Having a strong unwillingness or hesitation to do something.
Examples
- She was extremely reluctant to accept the job offer due to the long commute.
- He was extremely reluctant to admit that he needed help.
- The student was extremely reluctant to speak in front of the class.
Meaning
When someone is extremely reluctant, they feel very hesitant or unwilling to engage in an action or to agree to something.
Synonyms
- hesitant
- unwilling
- averse
- disinclined
- loathe