What is another word for be reluctant?
763 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ biː ɹɪlˈʌktənt], [ biː ɹɪlˈʌktənt], [ b_iː ɹ_ɪ_l_ˈʌ_k_t_ə_n_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for be reluctant:- other relevant words (noun)
- begrudge (verb)
- grudge (verb)
- hate (verb)
- hesitate (verb)
- scruple (verb)
- other synonyms
- hate
- hesitate
- other relevant words
- scruple
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Be reluctant:
n.
•Other relevant words: (noun)v.
•begrudge (verb) •grudge (verb) •hate (verb)- shudder at,
- can't stand,
- disfavor,
- allergic to,
- contemn,
- abominate,
- curse,
- be disgusted with,
- despise,
- disparage,
- be repelled by,
- scorn,
- have enough of,
- recoil from,
- object to,
- have an aversion to,
- be loath,
- shun,
- spurn,
- bear a grudge against,
- down on,
- spit upon,
- disapprove,
- disdain,
- detest,
- loathe,
- not care for,
- feel malice to,
- deride,
- deprecate,
- look down on,
- abhor,
- be sorry,
- have no use for,
- anathematize,
- execrate,
- be sick of,
- be hostile to,
- nauseate.
- hang,
- balk,
- dillydally,
- shrink,
- dither,
- waffle,
- alternate,
- shy away,
- think twice,
- weigh,
- doubt,
- hedge,
- fumble,
- stop,
- linger,
- demur,
- blow hot and cold,
- be irresolute,
- oscillate,
- stutter,
- delay,
- falter,
- fluctuate,
- flounder,
- swerve,
- pussyfoot,
- straddle,
- ponder,
- sit on fence,
- hover,
- balance,
- hem and haw,
- waver,
- scruple,
- seesaw,
- hold off,
- debate,
- defer,
- equivocate,
- dally,
- shift,
- tergiversate,
- vacillate,
- think about,
- stumble,
- be unwilling,
- stammer,
- pull back,
- pause.
Other synonyms:
•hate •hesitate- thought about,
- pulling back,
- dithering,
- dithered,
- thinks about,
- Hesitated,
- Floundered,
- pulls back,
- Stammered,
- thinking twice,
- thinking about,
- pulled back.
- flip,
- argument,
- tizzy,
- ostracize,
- fudge,
- fuck up,
- apprehension,
- bane,
- incertitude,
- wither,
- disadvantage,
- holdup,
- hold in,
- quetch,
- repercussion,
- detain,
- jot,
- stand firm,
- scourge,
- timid,
- funk,
- teetertotter,
- stay put,
- mill around,
- disgust,
- alternating,
- intellect,
- eat into,
- hate,
- be jealous,
- tack,
- equipoise,
- hesitation,
- counterweight,
- baulk,
- maledict,
- bear in mind,
- trip up,
- resile,
- pose,
- proportion,
- keep one's distance,
- beshrew,
- procrastinate,
- equilibrium,
- trip-up,
- head off,
- trend,
- veer,
- closure,
- sicken,
- query,
- wedge,
- exigency,
- jib,
- fiddle,
- flitter,
- spoil,
- careen,
- condescension,
- residuum,
- diffident,
- creative thinker,
- swither,
- reduce,
- shillyshally,
- chafe,
- think of,
- sense of right and wrong,
- hindrance,
- eschew,
- stall,
- disfavour,
- interrogative,
- creep,
- gravel,
- blow,
- chemise,
- keep,
- curse word,
- cringe,
- residue,
- expletive,
- parry,
- rebound,
- loom,
- torment,
- crawfish,
- filch,
- counterpoise,
- head-shrinker,
- nonplus,
- call into question,
- catch,
- crimp,
- teddy,
- bumble,
- footle,
- squinch,
- attend,
- kick back,
- wobble,
- bewilder,
- misgiving,
- demurral,
- hedge in,
- botch up,
- arrest,
- turn down,
- nous,
- anathemize,
- excommunicate,
- dawdle,
- consider,
- libra,
- tarry,
- argue,
- change,
- toy with,
- plain,
- vibrate,
- avert,
- full point,
- flabbergast,
- grope,
- pitch,
- bollix,
- stopover,
- fence,
- pick at,
- teeter,
- swear,
- despised,
- teeter-totter,
- dodge,
- invalidate,
- work shift,
- mess up,
- disapproval,
- backlash,
- rub,
- louse up,
- eat away,
- reefer,
- tinge,
- pother,
- bulk large,
- slue,
- duty period,
- mash,
- beat around the bush,
- gall,
- depreciate,
- lurk,
- recede,
- marijuana cigarette,
- hold on,
- suffocate,
- slew,
- scratch,
- deliberate,
- hedgerow,
- block,
- postponement,
- trifle,
- flirt,
- ricochet,
- diaphragm,
- blackball,
- displacement,
- hang up,
- levitate,
- bobble,
- range,
- bar,
- debar,
- kick,
- dissent,
- matter,
- interrogate,
- replacement,
- remainder,
- condemnation,
- equilibrize,
- thinker,
- faltering,
- interruption,
- muff,
- twinge,
- pooh-pooh,
- banish,
- patronage,
- public debate,
- fracture,
- fluff,
- bow,
- point,
- dubiousness,
- rankle,
- stand back,
- joystick,
- speculate,
- drag,
- sneak,
- lift,
- obviate,
- submit,
- count,
- reflect,
- conceal,
- give up,
- argumentation,
- duck,
- contain,
- tilt,
- equilibrise,
- stop consonant,
- correspondence,
- hesitate,
- hold out,
- sting,
- sidestep,
- snarf,
- ban,
- purloin,
- sheer,
- mouse,
- abnegate,
- elude,
- plosive,
- retain,
- strangle,
- play,
- retract,
- shrivel up,
- transmutation,
- shift key,
- flinch,
- palter,
- draw,
- misstep,
- judgment,
- flutter,
- quail,
- jest,
- blockade,
- cleave,
- execration,
- muse,
- intermission,
- occupy,
- residual,
- take a hop,
- oath,
- lather,
- imprecate,
- budge,
- despite,
- pay heed,
- mess about,
- interchange,
- wonder,
- speck,
- shimmy,
- swearword,
- counterbalance,
- abstract,
- trip,
- deflect,
- jape,
- move back,
- concern,
- full stop,
- tweak,
- equilibrate,
- unsure,
- cease,
- set back,
- hatred,
- proportionality,
- change over,
- psyche,
- void,
- sack,
- drag one's feet,
- retreat,
- ostracise,
- scant,
- stand by,
- swearing,
- cuss,
- barricade,
- reject,
- contend,
- withstand,
- nemesis,
- backfire,
- curve,
- muck up,
- turn over,
- symmetricalness,
- be stingy,
- prorogue,
- kibosh,
- quash,
- trail,
- baffle,
- cohere,
- break,
- occlusive,
- drag one's heels,
- bowl over,
- listen,
- whammy,
- take turns,
- dumbfound,
- keep back,
- headache,
- cast out,
- quip,
- shirk,
- substitute,
- grudge,
- finish,
- equaliser,
- cabbage,
- coquet,
- handicap,
- peg,
- shelve,
- librate,
- lallygag,
- spliff,
- mull,
- slip,
- stir,
- stupefy,
- contract,
- retch,
- squeeze,
- shifting,
- bond,
- weave,
- butterfly,
- interrogation,
- flip-flop,
- joint,
- doubtfulness,
- quit,
- understudy,
- soupcon,
- goldbrick,
- blockage,
- drop back,
- postpone,
- skirt,
- taking into custody,
- botch,
- flirt with,
- key pattern,
- score,
- occlusion,
- back away,
- food waste,
- dilly-dally,
- keep one's eyes off,
- inquiry,
- lollygag,
- bind,
- take care,
- stay,
- forbear,
- lounge,
- stop over,
- wince,
- fend off,
- eat heart out,
- keep off,
- think over,
- stoppage,
- fend,
- circumvent,
- check,
- spring,
- freeze off,
- end,
- belittle,
- hold up,
- geological fault,
- bollix up,
- stand,
- veering,
- contempt,
- block off,
- twitch,
- interview,
- sweat,
- hold over,
- hitch,
- advert,
- flap,
- hang around,
- totter,
- rafter,
- flow,
- pull in one's horns,
- skimp,
- tweet,
- loiter,
- knack,
- block up,
- get,
- stagger,
- apostatize,
- disputation,
- stretch,
- stew,
- dubiety,
- mystify,
- grate,
- mite,
- muzzle,
- excogitate,
- retire,
- retard,
- hold,
- crawfish out,
- joke,
- foul up,
- give in,
- begrudge,
- heed,
- oppugn,
- plosive speech sound,
- kvetch,
- mull over,
- collar,
- pass up,
- plosive consonant,
- meditate,
- ball up,
- alternative,
- niggle,
- hedging,
- terminate,
- jump,
- transformation,
- quaver,
- brain,
- pilfer,
- flub,
- teeterboard,
- puzzle,
- perplex,
- scraps,
- turn one's stomach,
- fray,
- suspension,
- jinx,
- brood,
- stave off,
- dandle board,
- trouble,
- keep one's hands off,
- layover,
- give ear,
- lodge,
- intermit,
- churn up,
- hex,
- traverse,
- blaspheme,
- decline,
- tilting board,
- nullify,
- fall,
- string up,
- switch,
- emergency,
- comminate,
- touch,
- protest,
- control stick,
- balance wheel,
- bent,
- quiver,
- vexation,
- psychiatrist,
- anathemise,
- qualm,
- turn back,
- impediment,
- moot,
- least sandpiper,
- lay off,
- bollocks,
- entertain,
- draw back,
- amaze,
- eat one's heart out,
- interest,
- except,
- break off,
- vellicate,
- worn spot,
- anathematise,
- damn,
- screw up,
- bollocks up,
- swipe,
- intercept,
- fault,
- nip,
- put off,
- chat up,
- hold fast,
- ruminate,
- blunder,
- accede,
- pin,
- motion,
- time lag,
- deterrent,
- head,
- apostatise,
- drop behind,
- mill about,
- philander,
- put over,
- scrimp,
- idea,
- restrain,
- equalizer,
- heave,
- loaf,
- vex,
- invidia,
- toy,
- dislodge,
- press,
- halt,
- defy,
- bounce,
- get behind,
- hook,
- nobble,
- chew over,
- coquette,
- bungle,
- demurrer,
- period,
- garbage,
- uncertainty,
- stick by,
- enquiry,
- withdraw,
- yaw,
- remit,
- annul,
- pull away,
- lurch,
- adhere,
- bedamn,
- mishandle,
- interrogative sentence,
- wait,
- span,
- moral sense,
- reverberate,
- stick to,
- scorned,
- evade,
- romance,
- care,
- erode,
- back out,
- symmetry,
- agitate,
- hint,
- laugh,
- judgement,
- top,
- cling,
- detested,
- grievance,
- contemplate,
- beat,
- surrogate,
- cut,
- rest,
- bound,
- prevaricate,
- poise,
- ward off,
- fuss,
- table,
- reposition,
- turn away,
- conscience,
- shrivel,
- discontinue,
- switching,
- enviousness,
- choke,
- stick around,
- sound off,
- revolt,
- transfer,
- swerving,
- slip up,
- deposit,
- beware,
- flummox,
- flicker.