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      reluctant

      adjective

      Stress: second syllable

      Syllables: re-luc-tant (3)

      English Definition

      Unwilling and hesitant; disinclined.

      Example Sentence

      She was reluctant to share her secret.

      US IPA /rɪˈlʌktənt/
      UK IPA /rɪˈlʌktənt/

      Synonyms

      unwilling hesitant loath disinclined resistant

      Antonyms

      willing eager ready
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