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Unwilling vs Loth - What's the difference?

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Unwilling is a related term of loth.


As adjectives the difference between unwilling and loth

is that unwilling is not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant while loth is (uk|rare).

unwilling

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.

    • Related terms

    * unwillingly,

    loth

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (UK, rare)
    • I was loth to return to the office without the Henderson file.

    Usage notes

    * Often confused in meaning and pronunciation with loathe. * The loath spelling is about four times more common in the UK and about fifty times more common in the US. * This spelling had more currency in the US in the 19th century, appearing in Webster's 1828 dictionary, but not the 1913 edition.

    Quotations

    * (English Citations of "loth")

    Derived terms

    * lothly * lothness

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