- Types Of Speech
- You can use reluctant as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Reluctant
- A 3 syllables adjective satellite and 9 letters with the letters a, c, e, l, n, r, t, and u, 6 consonants, 3 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letter c. Reluctant starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters r, re, rel, relu, reluc, and the ending characters are t, nt, ant, tant, ctant, ..
- Definition
- Not eager; "foreigners stubbornly uneager to accept our ways"; "fresh from college and uneager for the moment to marry him"; "reluctant to help"
- Compound Words
- A compound word, reluctant has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are reluct, and ant.
- School Grade
- Reluctant is set as a sat word that starts with r, ends with t, 3 syllables, 3 vowels and 9 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Reluctant in Pig Latin is said as "eluctantray or eluctantrway".
- Unigram
- r | e | l | u | c | t | a | n | t
- Bigram
- re | el | lu | uc | ct | ta | an | nt
- Trigram
- rel | elu | luc | uct | cta | tan | ant
- Quadrigram
- relu | eluc | luct | ucta | ctan | tant
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- not eager;
"foreigners stubbornly uneager to accept our ways";
"fresh from college and uneager for the moment to marry him";
"reluctant to help" - unwilling to become involved;
"they were usually reluctant to socialize";
"reluctant to help" - unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom;
"a reluctant smile";
"loath to admit a mistake";
"unwilling to face facts"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Afraid | filled with regret or concern used often to soften an unpleasant statement "I''m afraid I won''t be able to come" "he was afraid he would have to let her go" "I''m afraid you''re wrong" |
| Ailing | somewhat ill or prone to illness "my poor ailing grandmother" "feeling a bit indisposed today" "you look a little peaked" "feeling poorly" "a sickly child" "is unwell and can''t come to work" |
| Ambling | |
| Antagonistic | opposing or neutralizing or mitigating an effect by contrary action |
| Apathetic | marked by a lack of interest "an apathetic audience" "the universe is neither hostile nor friendly it is simply indifferent" |
| Astonishing | so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm "such an enormous response was astonishing" "an astounding achievement" "the amount of money required was staggering" "suffered a staggering defeat" "the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying |
| Astounding | bewildering or striking dumb with wonder |
| Averse | |
| Backward | directed or facing toward the back or rear "a backward view" |
| Balking | stopping short and refusing to go on "a balking" "a balky mule" "a balky customer" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Reluctant
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Reluctant | not eager "foreigners stubbornly uneager to accept our ways" "fresh from college and uneager for the moment to marry him" "reluctant to help" |
View English words with the unique letters used in reluctant. Words With The Letters Acelnrtu
| Similar Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Uneager | lacking interest or spirit or animation; "decrepit, colorless uneager things" |
Reluctant Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With R
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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