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Adjective Slow to begin or proceed with a course of action because of doubts or uncertainty disinclined indisposed loath unwilling averse slow hesitant sorry against backward cagey cagy dubious grudging loth recalcitrant reticent unenthusiastic afraid bashful about calculating cautious chary chary of circumspect coy about demurring diffident about discouraged disheartened hesitant about hesitating involuntary laggard opposed to queasy remiss shy about slack squeamish tardy uncertain uneager wary afraid to ashamed to not in the mood hanging back not in favour of “I'm reluctant to let you borrow my vintage CDs since you never give back anything I lend you.” Adjective Unwilling and hesitant; disinclined disinclined grudging resistant resisting unenthusiastic unwilling antipathetic hesitant opposed “The answer did not completely satisfy the other young woman, but she nodded in reluctant acceptance.” Adjective Unwilling and hesitant bashful coy diffident reserved restrained retiring shy insecure sheepish shrinking suspicious timid timorous unassertive unconfident unsure withdrawn apprehensive costive fearful Find more words! 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