Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
loath
adjective
/loʊθ/
Definition
Unwilling or reluctant to do something.
Examples
- She was loath to admit that she was wrong.
- He felt loath to leave his comfortable home.
- They were loath to start the project without proper planning.
Meaning
To be loath means to have a strong hesitation or aversion towards something.
Synonyms
- unwilling
- reluctant
- disinclined
- averse
