Reluctant - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'reluctant' is the definition.
(if you are loth to do something you are reluctant)

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(Other definitions for loth that I've seen before include "Reluctant or disinclined" , "Reluctant or averse" , "Not keen" , "Reluctant, unwilling" , "Unwilling to obey" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times, The Telegraph, The Sunday Times, The Star Tribune, the USA Today, the Evening Standard and The Guardian.

'reluctant' is the definition.
(averse can mean reluctant or opposing)

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(Other definitions for averse that I've seen before include "Hostile" , "Metal rod; card game" , "Not in favour of" , "Indisposed" , "Disinclined - sounds like a poem" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times, The Star Tribune, The Telegraph and the King Feature Syndicate.

'reluctant' is the definition.
(synonyms)

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(Other definitions for loath that I've seen before include "Unwilling" , "Hateful" , "Reluctant or averse" , "Dislike intensely" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal, the King Feature Syndicate, The Star Tribune, the Penny Press, The Irish Independent, The New York Times, the USA Today, the Evening Standard, the LA Times and The Wall Street Journal.

'reluctant' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)

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(Other definitions for unwilling that I've seen before include "Disinclined" , "Those leaving nothing, legally so" , "Reluctant" , "Loth" , "resistant?" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

'reluctant' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

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(Other definitions for hesitant that I've seen before include "Pausing - undecided" , "Slow through indecision" , "The Saint? (anag)" , "Wavering" , "Reluctant, feeling indecision" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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