- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|764
- Abbreviations|0
49 entries under averse topic. ×
| hesitant(adjective, weak, uncertain, shy, doubtful) | |
| doubtful(adjective, weak, slow, uncertain, shy) | |
| demurring(verb, adjective, difficult, awkward, unenthusiastic) | |
| unwilling(adjective, slow, uncertain, shy, doubtful) | |
| reluctant(adjective, slow, shy, doubtful, hesitant) | |
| shrinking(verb, adjective, difficult, awkward, forced) | |
| backward(adjective, slow, shy, doubtful, hesitant) | |
| balking(verb, slow, shy, unwilling) | |
| disinclined(adjective, shy, doubtful, hesitant, diffident) | |
| dubious(adjective, slow, uncertain, shy, hesitant) | |
| loath(adjective, slow, shy, doubtful, hesitant) | |
| sticking(slow, shy, unwilling, reluctant) | |
| afraid(adjective, slow, shy, doubtful, hesitant) | |
| against(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced) | |
| against the grain(expression, adjective, idiom, forced) | |
| begrudging(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced) | |
| compelled(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced) | |
| contrary(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced) | |
| disobliging(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced) | |
| evasive(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced) |
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