Loath to and Reluctant

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Reluctant and loath to are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Reluctant" with "Loath to", this terms are similar.

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

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Loath to and reluctant are semantically related. You can use "Loath to" instead an adjective "Reluctant".

Nearby Words: reluctance, reluctantly

A reluctant admission, either because they've changed too much to return to the way things were or are loath to admit the enjoyment they get from their new lifestyle.

Source: Second Law of Gender Bending

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