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uneager
adjective
uk /ʌnˈiː.ɡər/ us /ʌnˈiː.ɡɚ/
not eager to do or have something:
Most local residents are very uneager to have the area sold to developers.
She stood patiently waiting for her turn with a calm, uneager face.
He would not mind helping to create a real rival to the governing party, but is uneager to lead it.
Lee herself was uneager to broach the subject, afraid of hurting Janice and being blamed by her.
Some of the jurors listened like uneager 12-year-olds with their loud sighs and constant yawns.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Unwilling and reluctant
arsed
balk
baulk
be blowed if...idiom
be in no mood for something/to do somethingidiom
begrudge
deign
disinclination
disinclined
disobliging
drag your heels/feetidiom
indisposed
indisposition
jib
not have the stomach for somethingidiom
rather you than meidiom
reluctance
reluctant
reluctantly
wouldn't
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