remarkably reluctant

Frequency: 4.81.9 per million words

Indicates that the reluctance is surprising or worthy of comment.

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Examples (10)

  • She was remarkably reluctant to share her true feelings.
  • The team leader seemed remarkably reluctant to approve the new proposal.
  • Despite the clear evidence, he remained remarkably reluctant to admit his mistake.
  • It's remarkably reluctant for a child his age to try new foods.
  • The government was remarkably reluctant to impose stricter environmental regulations.
  • He became remarkably reluctant to attend social gatherings after the incident.
  • They found her remarkably reluctant to engage in any discussion about the past.
  • For an adventurous person, she was remarkably reluctant to explore the unknown.
  • Even with the prize money, he was remarkably reluctant to participate in the competition.
  • The company was remarkably reluctant to invest in new technology.