reluctance
noun
[ rɪˈlʌkt(ə)ns ]
• unwillingness or disinclination to do something.
• "she sensed his reluctance to continue"
Similar:
unwillingness,
disinclination,
lack of enthusiasm,
hesitation,
hesitance,
hesitancy,
diffidence,
timidity,
timorousness,
trepidation,
demurral,
wavering,
vacillation,
foot-dragging,
resistance,
doubts,
second thoughts,
scruples,
qualms,
pangs of conscience,
misgivings,
disrelish,
• the property of a magnetic circuit of opposing the passage of magnetic flux lines, equal to the ratio of the magnetomotive force to the magnetic flux.
