Reluctant and Stoked

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

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Stoked is an antonym for reluctant.

Nearby Words: reluctance, reluctantly

Stoked adjective - Showing urgent desire or interest.

Usage example: we're pretty stoked about the upcoming benefit concert featuring a galaxy of rock stars

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Reluctant is an antonym for stoked.

Nearby Words: stoker, stoking

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