unwillingly
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un·will·ing
(ŭn-wĭl′ĭng)adj.
1. Not willing; hesitant or loath: unwilling to face facts.
2. Done, given, or said reluctantly: unwilling consent.
un·will′ing·ly adv.
un·will′ing·ness n.
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Adv. | 1. | unwillingly - in an unwilling manner; "he had sinned against her unwillingly" volitionally, willingly - in a willing manner; "I willingly accept" |
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Translations
على مَضَض، عن كُرْهٍ، بدون رَغْبَه
nerad
meî tregîu
neochotne
nerad
gönülsüzceisteksizce
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unwillingly
adv → widerwillig
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unwilling
(anˈwiliŋ) adjective not willing; reluctant. He's unwilling to accept the money.
unˈwillingness noununˈwillingly adverb
He did agree to go, but rather unwillingly.
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