English Synonym Finder

reluctantly

Definitions

In an unwilling or hesitant manner.

With a feeling of doubt or lack of enthusiasm.

Examples

She reluctantly agreed to help her brother with his homework after he begged for an hour.

The old man reluctantly left his home of forty years to move into the assisted living facility.

Synonyms

unwillingly grudgingly hesitantly loathly with reservation against one's will

Antonyms

willingly eagerly enthusiastically readily gladly wholeheartedly