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54 entries under reluctant topic. ×

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balking(slow, shy, averse, unwilling)
2
demurring(adjective, difficult, awkward, unenthusiastic, forced)
2
dubious(slow, shy, averse, unwilling)
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evasive(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse)
2
hesitating(adjective, slow, shy, doubtful, hesitant)
2
slack(adjective, difficult, awkward, unenthusiastic, forced)
2
uncooperative(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse)
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against(adjective, difficult, awkward, unfriendly, contradictory)
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against the grain(expression, adjective, idiom, unfriendly, contradictory)
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begrudging(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse)
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compelled(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse)
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disobliging(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse)
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doubtful(slow, uncertain, shy, hesitant, cautious)
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forced(adjective, difficult, awkward, averse, disinclined)
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indocile(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse)
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malcontent(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse)
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refractory(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse)
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shrinking(adjective, modest, awkward, humble, hesitant)
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unaccommodating(adjective, difficult, awkward, unfriendly, contradictory)
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uncheerful(adjective, difficult, awkward, unfriendly, contradictory)
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