Words Related To Reluctance

adjective reluctant or unwilling to act

adverb in a hesitant manner

• She was hesitant to make a decision without consulting the rest of the team.
• He seemed a bit hesitant about trying the new restaurant in town.
• I could tell she was feeling hesitant about going to the party.
• The artist was hesitant to reveal his latest masterpiece to the public.

adjective not eager; lacking enthusiasm or interest

• The new employee seemed uneager to participate in the team meeting.
• She was uneager to try the new restaurant in town.
• He's always been uneager to join us for a night out.
• The old house stood uneager to face another harsh winter.