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reluctant
adjective
not
wanting
to
do
something
and
therefore
slow
or
unwilling
to
do
it
•
The
little
boy
was
reluctant
to
let
go
of
his
mother's
hand
on
the
first
day
of
school
.
The
little
boy
was
reluctant
to
let
go
of
his
mother's
hand
on
the
first
day
of
school
.
•
After
hearing
the
bad
weather
forecast
,
Maria
felt
reluctant
to
drive
across
the
mountain
pass
.
After
hearing
the
bad
weather
forecast
,
Maria
felt
reluctant
to
drive
across
the
mountain
pass
.
Early
17th
century
:
from
Latin
reluctari
‘
struggle
against
’.