66 entries under hesitant topic. ×

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reluctant(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
24
unwilling(adjective, slow, uncertain, modest, humble)
23
averse(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
20
indisposed(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
19
disinclined(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hostile)
15
shy(adjective, quiet, slow, doubtful)
12
antipathetic(adjective, slow, shy, hostile)
11
backward(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
9
chary(adjective, modest, humble, careful, shy)
8
diffident(adjective, uncertain, shy, doubtful)
7
hostile(adjective, antagonistic, conflicting, opposing)
7
afraid(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
7
slow(adjective, uncertain, shy, doubtful)
7
timid(adjective, uncertain, modest, humble, shy)
6
bashful(adjective, modest, humble, shy)
5
uneager(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
4
antagonistic(adjective, hostile, conflicting, opposing)
4
contrary(adjective, difficult, awkward, hostile)
4
reticent(adjective, modest, humble, suspicious)
3
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