reluctantly

/ɹɪˈlʌktəntli/ · adverb

Meaning

In a reluctant or hesitant manner.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

grudgingly(English)regrettably(English)regretfully(English)timidly(English)hesitantly(English)unwillingly(English)willy-nilly(English)hardly(English)agrees(English)consented(English)complied(English)lets(English)

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Sources

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