Canadian English Meaning of reluctance

reluctance

Other Canadian English words related to reluctance

synonyms

• disinclination
• doubt
• hesitation
• hesitation
• hesitation
• reticence
• unwillingness
• indecision
• indecisiveness
• Skepticism
• suspicion
• uncertainty
• vacillation
• distrust
• hesitant
• Sitting on the fence
• uncertainty
• misgiving
• distrust
• shilly-shallying
• staggering
• Wobbly
• hesitant
• wobbling

antonyms

• inclination
• Willingness
• assurance
• certainty
• conviction
• assuredness
• certainty
• positivity
• Sureness
• surety

Definitions and Meaning of reluctance in English

Wordnet

reluctance (n)

(physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance)

a certain degree of unwillingness

Webster

reluctance (n.)

Alt. of Reluctancy

Magnetic resistance, being equal to the ratio of magnetomotive force to magnetic flux.

FAQs About the word reluctance

What is the Canadian English meaning of the word reluctance

reluctance

What is the English meaning of the word reluctance

(physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance), a certain degree of unwillingnessAlt. of Reluctancy, Magnetic resistance, being equal

What are the synonyms of the word reluctance

disinclination,doubt,hesitation,hesitation,hesitation,reticence,unwillingness,indecision,indecisiveness,Skepticism

What are the antonyms of the word reluctance

inclination,Willingness,assurance,certainty,conviction,assuredness,certainty,positivity,Sureness,surety