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Definitions from the WebTerm: ReluctantPart of Speech: Adjective Sense 1: Unwilling or hesitant to do something Example Sentence 1: He was reluctant to accept the offer, as he didn't agree with the terms. Example Sentence 2: The actress was initially reluctant to take on the challenging role, but eventually agreed. Sense 2: Resistant or disinclined to believe or accept Example Sentence 1: The little boy was reluctant to believe that Santa Claus wasn't real. Example Sentence 2: John was reluctant to accept his friend's apology after the argument. Sense 3: Slow or unwilling to show readily apparent signs of affection or friendship Example Sentence 1: The rescue dog was initially reluctant to trust its new owner, but eventually warmed up to them. Example Sentence 2: She was reluctant to form new friendships after experiencing betrayal in the past. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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