Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reluctant
Adjective
/rɪˈlʌk.tənt/
Definition
Unwilling to do something; hesitant.
Examples
- She was reluctant to accept the job offer.
- Despite his reluctance, he agreed to participate in the event.
- The child was reluctant to go to bed early.
Meaning
Feeling or showing doubt or unwillingness.
Synonyms
- Unwilling
- Hesitant
- Disinclined
- Loath