Bound and Loath

Bound

Bound adjective - Fully committed to achieving a goal.
Usage example: I am bound and determined to write a novel before I turn 30

Loath is an antonym for bound.

Loath

Loath adjective - Slow to begin or proceed with a course of action because of doubts or uncertainty.

Bound is an antonym for loath.

Nearby Words: loathsome, loathing, loathed, loathly
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