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6
reluctant(adjective, difficult, awkward, antagonistic, forced)
5
unwilling(adjective, bad, weak, gloomy, mood)
4
backward(adjective, person, feelings, forced)
4
loath(adjective, difficult, awkward, antagonistic, forced)
4
uneager(adjective, difficult, awkward, antagonistic, wary)
3
disinclined(adjective, difficult, awkward, antagonistic, forced)
3
slow(adjective, dull, weak, easy, relaxed)
2
balking(unwilling, reluctant)
2
grudging(adjective, difficult, awkward, wary, pessimistic)
2
hesitant(adjective, cool, antagonistic, unwilling)
2
laggard(adjective, difficult, awkward, wary, forced)
2
opposed(adjective, difficult, awkward, antagonistic, forced)
1
afraid(adjective, difficult, awkward, antagonistic, forced)
1
against(adjective, bad, weak, gloomy, pessimistic)
1
against the grain(expression, adjective, idiom, forced)
1
begrudging(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced)
1
compelled(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced)
1
contrary(adjective, bad, weak, gloomy, antagonistic)
1
demurring(adjective, difficult, awkward, wary, forced)
1
disobliging(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced)
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