English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "teësinnig" is om iets op 'n onwillige of huiwerige manier te doen, wat 'n gebrek aan entoesiasme of 'n sterk begeerte toon om iets nie te doen nie. Dit verwys na 'n gevoel van weerstand of afkeer teenoor 'n bepaalde aksie of situasie, dikwels as gevolg van 'n gevoel van verpligting of plig eerder as 'n opregte begeerte om dit te doen.

Sentence Examples

  1. Try as he might, he came up with nothing and reluctantly left an hour later.
  2. Reluctantly she got out her car and entered the police cruiser, her legs shivered.
  3. As though sensing the direction of her thoughts, Carl reluctantly eased away.
  4. Unable to think of a decent argument, I reluctantly let myself be pulled away.
  5. He did so reluctantly, to the jeers and hollers of the gypsies berating him for hiding so long.
  6. Mat reluctantly cast in his hand of cards and, collecting his ale cup, moved to join Jack.
  7. Delila hesitated and reluctantly went to the door peephole.
  8. Reluctantly and carefully, I removed my clothing, scowling as Silas watched on, licking his lips and adjusting his crotch.
  9. Reluctantly, John had agreed to her wishes, only for her husband to be conscripted the next day.
  10. Reluctantly, Cianne set the book aside, careful to put it far from the tea, and picked up her own cup.