reluctance

As nouns the difference between indifference and reluctance

is that indifference is indifference, uncaringness while reluctance is unwillingness to do something.

As nouns the difference between reluctance and inductance

is that reluctance is unwillingness to do something while inductance is the property of an electric circuit by which a voltage is induced in it by a changing magnetic field.

As nouns the difference between unfortunate and reluctance

is that unfortunate is an unlucky person while reluctance is unwillingness to do something.

As an adjective unfortunate

is not favored by fortune.

As nouns the difference between reluctance and apathy

is that reluctance is unwillingness to do something while apathy is complete lack of emotion or motivation about a person, activity, or object; depression; lack of interest or enthusiasm; disinterest.

As nouns the difference between distaste and reluctance

is that distaste is a feeling of dislike, aversion or antipathy while reluctance is unwillingness to do something.

As a verb distaste

is to dislike.

Reluctance is a related term of dislike.

As nouns the difference between reluctance and dislike

is that reluctance is unwillingness to do something while dislike is an attitude or a feeling of distaste or aversion.

As a verb dislike is

(obsolete|transitive) to displease; to offend (in third-person only).

As nouns the difference between reluctance and reticence

is that reluctance is unwillingness to do something while reticence is tight-lippedness, discretion, avoidance of saying too much.

As nouns the difference between reluctance and exuberance

is that reluctance is unwillingness to do something while exuberance is exuberance.

Reluctance is a related term of antipathy.

As nouns the difference between reluctance and antipathy

is that reluctance is unwillingness to do something while antipathy is contrariety or opposition in feeling; settled aversion or dislike; repugnance; distaste.

As nouns the difference between regret and reluctance

is that regret is emotional pain on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing while reluctance is unwillingness to do something.

As a verb regret

is to feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.