| reluctant(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy) |
| unwilling(adjective, slow, uncertain, modest, humble) |
| averse(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy) |
| indisposed(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy) |
| disinclined(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hostile) |
| hesitant(adjective, uncertain, modest, humble, shy) |
| shy(adjective, quiet, slow, doubtful, hesitant) |
| opposed(adjective, slow, awkward, shy, unfriendly) |
| loth(adjective, unwillingness) |
| antipathetic(adjective, slow, shy, hostile, hesitant) |
| backward(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy) |
| chary(adjective, modest, humble, careful, shy) |
| diffident(adjective, uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant) |
| hostile(adjective, hesitant, antagonistic, conflicting, opposing) |
| afraid(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy) |
| slow(adjective, uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant) |
| timid(adjective, uncertain, modest, humble, shy) |
| bashful(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant) |
| grudging(adjective, difficult, awkward, unenthusiastic, forced) |
| balky(adjective, unwilling, uncooperative) |