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loath

/ləʊθ/adjective

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अनिच्छुक, राज़ी न होने वाला

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adjective
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    [not before noun] ~ to do sth formal

    not willing to do something

    अनिच्छुक, राज़ी न होने वाला

    • Radhika was loath to leave the library before finishing the chapter.
    • He was loath to admit his mistake.

    Synonyms reluctant unwilling disinclined averse hesitant

    Opposite willing eager keen ready

Idioms 1

nothing loath

quite willing

पूरी तरह राज़ी, ख़ुशी-ख़ुशी तैयार

  • Invited to sing, she agreed, nothing loath.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

reluctant unwilling disinclined averse hesitant

Antonyms

willing eager keen ready

?Which word?

Do not confuse loath (an adjective meaning 'unwilling') and loathe (a verb meaning 'to hate very much').

Loath (adjective, जिसका अर्थ 'अनिच्छुक' है) और loathe (verb, जिसका अर्थ 'बहुत घृणा करना' है) में भ्रमित न हों।