Analysis Complete

reluctance

/ reluctance /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a certain degree of unwillingness
"a reluctance to commit himself"
"after some hesitation he agreed"
Type of:
unwillingness
Kinds of:
sloth slothfulness
Derived:
indispose disincline hesitate waver waffle
noun Sense 2
(physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance)
Type of:
electrical phenomenon
Domain:
physics physical science natural philosophy
Semantic Complexity
46%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
9
Times Searched
2
Relationship Distribution

Word Relationship Graph

Synonyms Antonyms Hypernyms Hyponyms

Related Words

unwillingness sloth slothfulness electrical phenomenon