|  loth 
 
 1. unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom
 - a reluctant smile
 - loath to admit a mistake
 • Syn:
 loath, reluctant
 • Similar to:
 unwilling
 • Derivationally related forms:
 reluctance (for: reluctant)
 2. (usually followed by 'to') strongly opposed
 - antipathetic to new ideas
 - averse to taking risks
 - loath to go on such short notice
 - clearly indisposed to grant their request
 • Syn:
 antipathetic, antipathetical, averse, indisposed, loath
 • Similar to:
 disinclined
 • Derivationally related forms:
 antipathy (for: antipathetic)
 
 
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