Loath
Loath adjective - Slow to begin or proceed with a course of action because of doubts or uncertainty.
Usage example: I was loath to accept his claim of having climbed Mount Everest
Vacillating and loath are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vacillating" instead an adjective "Loath".
Vacillating
Vacillating adjective - Uncertain in purpose or action.
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Loath and vacillating are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Loath" instead an adjective "Vacillating".
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Vacillating and Loath. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/loath/vacillating
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