Loath
Loath adjective - Slow to begin or proceed with a course of action because of doubts or uncertainty.
Restrained and loath are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Restrained" instead an adjective "Loath".
Restrained
Restrained adjective - Not excessively showy.
Loath and restrained are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Loath" instead an adjective "Restrained".
Nearby Words: restraint, restraining
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Restrained and Loath. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/loath/restrained
Loath & Restrained. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/loath/restrained>.
Restrained or Loath. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/loath/restrained.
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