Reluctance

/ɹɪˈlʌktəns/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:19 pts10 letters

Definition of Reluctance

noun

Unwillingness to do something.
Hesitancy in taking some action.
That property of a magnetic circuit analogous to resistance in an electric circuit.

Anagrams of Reluctance

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "reluctance":

9-LETTER WORDS

calenture crenulate

8-LETTER WORDS

canceler caruncle cerulean clarence clearcut nucleate reaccent relucent ulcerate uncreate

7-LETTER WORDS

accrete cenacle centare centaur central cleaner crenate cuneate enteral eternal lectern lecture lucarne lucence lucerne+8 more

6-LETTER WORDS

accent accrue acuter antler cancel cancer canter cantle carcel careen carnet cartel cental center centra

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "reluctance" and rearranging:

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Rhyming Words

abduce aberrance abeyance abhorrence abidance absence absorbance absorptance abstinence abundance accedence acceptance accidence accomplice accordance+5 more

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