reluctantly

adverb (reluctantly)

«reluctantly» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Unwillingly and slowly, not wanting to do something. tree →

In the lessons

in stories a character does a task or goes away slowly because they do not really want to: «reluctantly bade him farewell»

Examples

He reluctantly put down his book and went to bed. tree →
She reluctantly agreed to share her sweets. tree →
The dog came reluctantly out of the bath. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

in stories a character does a task or goes away slowly because they do not really want to: «reluctantly bade him farewell»

Examples

Three mothers, Alef-Mem-Shin—In the Person [note 1: There is no satisfactory English equivalent of Hebrew נֶפֶשׁ nefesh, translated reluctantly as ‘person’. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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Trees and pragmatics of «reluctantly» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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