reluctant to do



reluctant to do something

unwilling to do something; not wanting to do something. David was reluctant to admit his mistakes. Although reluctant to appear in court, the witness was ordered to by subpoena.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Kerem-Turkish
Ratan-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali
Royal['rɔiəl]
Rosaliaro-zah-LEE-ah (Italian)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Late Roman
EleonooraE-le-o-no:-rahFinnish (Rare)
Asby['æzbi]