Synonyms of reluctant

1 Syllable

slow, shier, shyer, shy, shying, shyest, loath, slack

2 Syllables

slowest, dubious, squeamish, balkier, cautious, balky, laggard, tardy, will-less, backward, re-flex, slower, remiss, wary, charier, grudging, chary, queasy, loather, afraid

3 Syllables

adverse, opposed, averse, diffident, hesitant, gingerly, demurring, uncheerful, uneager, circumspect, unwilling, vacillant, ashamed, uncertain

4 Syllables

disheartened, hesitating, reflexive, disinclined, calculating, uninclined, unobliging, shillyshally, indisposed, discouraged, recalcitrant

5 Syllables

tortoiselike, uncalculated, involuntary, uneffusive, negativistic

6 Syllables

irreconcilable, unaccommodating