Unwilling

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Not willing; hesitant or loath: unwilling to face facts.
  • adj. Done, given, or said reluctantly: unwilling consent.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant: as, an unwilling servant.
  • Undesigned; involuntary.
  • Synonyms Opposed, averse, indisposed, backward.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. not disposed or inclined toward
  • adj. in spite of contrary volition
  • Equivalent
    loth    reluctant    grudging    unwilled    loath    unintentional    nonvoluntary    unvoluntary    involuntary   
    Antonym
    willing    disposed   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    loath    disinclined    reluctant    indisposed    averse    backward   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Trilling    billing    chilling    dilling    distilling    drilling    filling    fulfilling    grilling    hilling   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    reluctant    willing    unable    uneasy    unhappy    timid    helpless    indifferent    wary    passive