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Reluctant

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Unwilling or hesitant; not eager

Usage:

1. He was reluctant to ask for help.
2. They were reluctant to admit their mistakes.

Eager

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Having or showing enthusiasm or desire; keen

Usage:

1. She eagerly volunteered to help with the project.
2. The children were eager to open their presents.

Antonyms relationship:

Reluctant and eager are indeed antonyms. While reluctant refers to being unwilling or hesitant, eager signifies enthusiasm and desire.

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