39 entries under grudging topic. ×
| refractory(adjective, strain, firm, solid, firmness) | |
| recalcitrant(adjective, awkward, resistance, stubborn, forced) | |
| contrary(adjective, determined, resolute, antagonistic, obstinate) | |
| unwilling(adjective, slow, shy, mood, averse) | |
| averse(adjective, slow, awkward, shy, forced) | |
| opposed(adjective, slow, shy, forced, averse) | |
| reluctant(adjective, slow, awkward, shy, forced) | |
| against(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse) | |
| disinclined(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse) | |
| indisposed(adjective, slow, awkward, shy, forced) | |
| loath(adjective, slow, awkward, shy, forced) | |
| uncooperative(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse) | |
| forced(adjective, difficult, awkward, averse, disinclined) | |
| indocile(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse) | |
| involuntary(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse) | |
| afraid(adjective, slow, awkward, shy, forced) | |
| against the grain(expression, adjective, idiom, forced, averse) | |
| backward(adjective, slow, awkward, shy, forced) | |
| begrudging(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse) | |
| compelled(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse) |
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