reluctant to do



reluctant to do something

unwilling to do something; not wanting to do something. David was reluctant to admit his mistakes. Although reluctant to appear in court, the witness was ordered to by subpoena.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
RosemaryROZ-mə-reeEnglish
Kostya-Russian
Sakineh-Persian
Cosmin-Romanian
EarleURLEnglish
TaavettiTAH:-vet-teeFinnish