reluctance
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /rɪˈlʌktəns/
reluctance means: A feeling that you do not want to do something.
noun
UNWILLINGNESSB2
A feeling that you do not want to do something.
- He agreed with reluctance.
- Her reluctance to ask for help surprised us.
- They finally overcame their reluctance and joined the class.
Questions about reluctance
What does reluctance mean?
A feeling that you do not want to do something.
What is reluctance in other languages?
Türkçe: isteksizlik · Español: reticencia · Français: réticence · Deutsch: Widerwillen · Italiano: riluttanza · 日本語: 気乗りしないこと
How do you pronounce reluctance?
It is pronounced /rɪˈlʌktəns/.
How do you use reluctance in a sentence?
He agreed with reluctance. Her reluctance to ask for help surprised us.
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