reluctant

US /rɪˈlʌk.tənt/
UK /rɪˈlʌk.tənt/
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1.

unwilling and hesitant; disinclined

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She was reluctant to admit her mistake.
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He gave a reluctant smile.
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unwillinghesitantdisinclinedloathaverse
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eagerwillingkeenenthusiasticready