English search results for: Reluctant
#1
adjective
Definitions:
- reluctant
- unwilling
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#2
verb
Definitions:
- be disinclined/reluctant/adverse to
- hate (PERF form, PRES force), dislike
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#3
verb
Definitions:
- (usu. PREFDEF)
- be disinclined/reluctant/adverse to
- dislike
- hate
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
William Whitaker’s personal guess
#4
verb
- conjugation: 4th conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- (usu. PREFDEF)
- be disinclined/reluctant/adverse to
- dislike
- hate
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
Roy J. Deferrari, “Dictionary of St”. Thomas Aquinas, 1960 (DeF)
#5
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
Definitions:
- draw back, be reluctant
- reconsider
- undertake anew
- withdraw
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#6
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
Definitions:
- (= retracto)
- draw back, be reluctant
- reconsider
- undertake anew
- withdraw
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)