Reluctant : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with R > Reluctant

Looking for words with meaning close to 'reluctant': discover synonyms for the word reluctant, such as loath or disinclined.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as reluctant. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": loath and disinclined.


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Synonyms for reluctant sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for reluctant Degree of synonymy of reluctant Frequency in the language
loath
   30049 0.10  
disinclined
   30048 0.06  
loth
   30046  
unwilling
   30046 1.16  
uneager
   30031  
averse
   20049 0.29  
grudging
   20049 0.10  
recalcitrant
   20048 0.12  
reserved
   20047 5.06  
reticence
   20047 0.12  
hesitant
   20047 0.41  
reticent
   20047 0.24  
irresolute
   20046  
timid
   20046 1.51  
questionable
   20046 2.29  
dubious
   20046 1.43  
doubtful
   20045 1.63  
refractory
   20045 0.06  
undecided
   20045 0.35  
half-hearted
   20043  

Lexical field of "reluctant"

loath
disinclined
loth
unwilling
uneager
averse
grudging
recalcitrant
reserved
reticence
hesitant
reticent
irresolute
timid
questionable
dubious
doubtful
refractory
undecided
half-hearted
slow
unlikely
afraid
difficult
uncooperative
resistant
sceptical
dilatory
secretive
cautious
restrained
wary
willing
likely
prone
bang
apt
inclined
ready
prepared
tentative
allergic
rejects
tempted
eager
compelled
reluctance
persuaded
keen
refused