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Reluctant word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "reluctant" word

[adjective] not eager; "foreigners stubbornly uneager to accept our ways"; "fresh from college and uneager for the moment to marry him"; "reluctant to help"
[adjective] unwilling to become involved; "they were usually reluctant to socialize"; "reluctant to help"
[adjective] unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom; "a reluctant smile"; "loath to admit a mistake"; "unwilling to face facts"
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\Re*luc"tant\ (-tant), a. [L. reluctans, -antis, p. pr. of reluctari. See {Reluct}.] 1. Striving against; opposed in desire; unwilling; disinclined; loth. Reluctant, but in vain. --Milton. Reluctant now I touched the trembling string. --Tickell. 2. Proceeding from an unwilling mind; granted with reluctance; as, reluctant obedience. --Mitford. Syn: Averse; unwilling; loth; disinclined; repugnant; backward; coy. See {Averse}.

Synonyms for reluctant

disinclined, loath, loth, uneager, unwilling

The fun area, different aproach to word »reluctant«

Let's analyse "reluctant" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TNATCULER. Average typing speed for these characters is 2385 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: reluctant: 5 + 3 + 1 = 9, reduced: 9 . and the final result is Nine.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: reluctant: 9 + 5 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 2 + 1 + 5 + 2 = 33, reduced: 33, and the final result is Thirty-Three.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
L (1) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
T (2) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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