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
Regina[ri'dʒainə]
ŠPela-Slovene
Bijay-Bengali
DaneDAYNEnglish
Aintzane-Basque
Aldric-French, Ancient Germanic