36 entries under resistant topic. ×

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reluctant(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, hesitant)
14
opposed(adjective, slow, awkward, shy, unfriendly)
11
backward(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
7
afraid(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
7
slow(adjective, uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant)
6
grudging(adjective, difficult, awkward, unenthusiastic, forced)
5
laggard(adjective, difficult, awkward, unenthusiastic, forced)
5
uneager(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
5
unenthusiastic(adjective, difficult, awkward, antagonistic, forced)
4
involuntary(adjective, difficult, awkward, unenthusiastic, forced)
4
remiss(adjective, difficult, awkward, wary, unenthusiastic)
3
recalcitrant(adjective, difficult, awkward, unenthusiastic, forced)
2
demurring(adjective, difficult, awkward, unenthusiastic, forced)
2
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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