reluctant

US /rɪˈlʌk.tənt/
UK /rɪˈlʌk.tənt/
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widerwillig, zögernd

unwilling and hesitant; disinclined

:
She was reluctant to admit her mistake.
Sie war widerwillig, ihren Fehler zuzugeben.
He gave a reluctant smile.
Er lächelte widerwillig.