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English adjective: loath

1. loath unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom


SamplesA reluctant smile.
Loath to admit a mistake.


Synonymsloth, reluctant


Similarunwilling


Antonymswilling

2. loath (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed


SamplesAntipathetic to new ideas.
Averse to taking risks.
Loath to go on such short notice.
Clearly indisposed to grant their request.


Synonymsantipathetic, antipathetical, averse, indisposed, loth


Similardisinclined


Antonymsinclined









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