loath

Describes a strong feeling of unwillingness or reluctance to do something.

ruОписывает сильное чувство нежелания или неохоты сделать что-либо.esDescribe un fuerte sentimiento de desgana o falta de voluntad para hacer algo.frDécrit un fort sentiment de répugnance ou de réticence à faire quelque chose.deBeschreibt ein starkes Gefühl der Abneigung oder Unwilligkeit, etwas zu tun; widerwillig oder abgeneigt.ptDescreve um sentimento forte de relutância ou falta de disposição para fazer algo.zh形容非常不愿意或勉强做某事，带有强烈的抵触或不情愿情绪。arيصف شعورًا قويًا بعدم الرغبة أو الإحجام عن فعل شيء ما.

1. Unwilling or reluctant C1 formal

   Feeling strong aversion or unwillingness to do something, especially when it goes against one's usual habits or preferences.

   • She was loath to leave her hometown after living there for decades.
   • He is loath to admit that he made a mistake.
   • They were loath to accept the new terms of the contract.

   ruНежелающийesReacio, renuentefrréticent, peu disposédeAbgeneigtptRelutantezh不情愿的arكارِهٌ غيرُ راغِب

   Synonyms: againstaversedisinclinedreluctantresistantunwilling

   Antonyms: eagerinclinedkeenreadywilling

2. Strongly opposed C1 formal

   Being strongly against something; unwilling to do or accept something.

   • The committee was loath to approve the controversial proposal.
   • She is loath to change her daily routine.
   • He was loath to speak in public due to his shyness.

   ruНежелающийesReacio / Muy opuestofrtrès réticent, opposédeAbgeneigtptRelutantezh不情愿的arكاره

   Synonyms: aversedisinclinedreluctantresistantunwilling

   Antonyms: amenableeagerinclinedreadywilling

• loather comparative form
• more loath comparative form
• loathest superlative form
• most loath superlative form