unwilling
[ uhn-wil-ing ]
/ ʌnˈwɪl ɪŋ /
adjective
not willing; reluctant; loath; averse: an unwilling partner in the crime.
opposed; offering resistance; stubborn or obstinate; refractory: an unwilling captive.
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unwilling
/ (ʌnˈwɪlɪŋ) /
adjective
unfavourably inclined; reluctant
performed, given, or said with reluctance
Derived forms of unwilling
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