Reluctation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹɪlʌkˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Reluctation is a noun meaning (now rare) Reluctance, unwillingness.
Meaning
(now rare) Reluctance, unwillingness.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) Resistance, struggle.
Example Sentences
But the very next day, by an unreasoning impulse to which he yielded almost mechanically, without reluctation, he found himself seated before the misty orb.
The prerogative of God extendeth as well to the reason as to the will of man ; so that as we are to obey his law though we find a reluctation in our will , so we are to believe his word
Word Forms
- reluctations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include reluctancy, reluctance, recusance, resistaunce, repugnancy, recusation.
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