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1. (adj.) loath
unwilling; reluctant:
to be loath to admit a mistake.
Etymology: (bef. 900; ME loth, lath, OE lāth hostile, hateful, c. OS lēth, OHG leid, ON leithr)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) loath, loth, reluctant
unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom
"a reluctant smile"; "loath to admit a mistake"
2. (adj) antipathetic, antipathetical, averse(p), indisposed(p), loath(p), loth(p)
(usually followed by `to') strongly opposed
"antipathetic to new ideas"; "averse to taking risks"; "loath to go on such short notice"; "clearly indisposed to grant their request"
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1. (adj) loath
hateful; odious; disliked
2. (adj) loath
filled with disgust or aversion; averse; unwilling; reluctant; as, loath to part
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