01 Word definition

reluctance

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is RELUCTANCE a word?

Yes. RELUCTANCE is a 10-letter noun. (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell RELUCTANCE?

R-E-L-U-C-T-A-N-C-E

RELUCTANCE contains 10 letters, begins with R, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance)

2noun

  1. a certain degree of unwillingness

    a reluctance to commit himself
Synonyms
hesitancyhesitationdisinclinationindisposition
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends19points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is RELUCTANCE spelled?

R1E2L3U4C5T6A7N8C9E10
Starts withRELFirst 3 letters
Ends withNCELast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats C, E
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell RELUCTANCE?

RELUCTANCE is spelled R-E-L-U-C-T-A-N-C-E. It contains 10 letters.