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un·will·ing Listen to audio/ˌʌnˈwɪlɪŋ/ adjective
[more unwilling; most unwilling] : not willing: such as a : not wanting to do something — usually followed by to + verb The witness was unwilling to cooperate. He is unwilling to help.
b always used before a noun : made to do something that you do not want to do
He was an unwilling participant in the demonstration.
— un·will·ing·ly adverb
I took his money most unwillingly.
— un·will·ing·ness noun [noncount]
Your unwillingness to do extra work cost you a promotion.

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