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31 entries under unwilling topic. ×
| reluctant(adjective, uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant) | |
| uneager(adjective, uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant) | |
| afraid(uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant, cautious) | |
| averse(uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant, cautious) | |
| backward(uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant, cautious) | |
| calculating(unenthusiastic, disinclined) | |
| cautious(uncertain, unenthusiastic, disinclined, tentative) | |
| chary(unenthusiastic, disinclined) | |
| circumspect(unenthusiastic, disinclined) | |
| demurring(unenthusiastic, disinclined) | |
| diffident(uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant, cautious) | |
| discouraged(unenthusiastic, disinclined) | |
| disheartened(unenthusiastic, disinclined) | |
| disinclined(uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant, cautious) | |
| grudging(unenthusiastic, disinclined) | |
| hesitating(uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant, cautious) | |
| indisposed(unenthusiastic, disinclined) | |
| involuntary(unenthusiastic, disinclined) | |
| laggard(unenthusiastic, disinclined) | |
| loath(uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant, cautious) |
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