RELUCTANT


Meaning of RELUCTANT in English

[re.luc.tant] adj [L reluctant-, reluctans, prp. of reluctari to struggle against, fr. re- + luctari to struggle] (1667): feeling or showing aversion, hesitation, or unwillingness "~ to get involved"; also: having or assuming a specified role unwillingly "a ~ hero" syn see disinclined -- re.luc.tant.ly adv

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