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reluctant
[ ri-luhk-tuhnt ]
reluctant
/ ɪˈʌəԳ /
adjective
- not eager; unwilling; disinclined
- archaic.offering resistance or opposition
Derived Forms
- ˈܳٲԳٱ, adverb
Other yvlog Forms
- ·ܳ·ٲԳ· adverb
- -·ܳ·ٲԳ adjective
- ܲ··ܳ·ٲԳ adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of reluctant1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of reluctant1
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Example Sentences
It would be hugely reluctant to comply with another US ask: to water down its much-trumpeted digital regulations, aimed at limiting monopolies and placing restrictions on speech and content in the EU.
Italy's Giorgia Meloni – who until Wednesday seemed more reluctant than others to retaliate in kind against the US – cleared her diary and hastily summoned ministers and business leaders to an emergency summit.
Amazon MGM showed off many other films, including Ryan Gosling's space epic Project Hail Mary in which he play's a reluctant astronaut tasked with saving humanity.
She too spoke at the conference but is reluctant to call herself a pronatalist.
She is clearly reluctant to hand the baton to Jordan Bardella, who at 29 is seen by some as lacking the experience necessary to hold France's highest office.
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