as in involuntarily
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unwillingly
reluctantly
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Still, Taylor reluctantly promises to keep the engagement a secret.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025 -
The group recently and reluctantly allowed the controversial former AEW World Champion, MJF, into their ranks.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 July 2025
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“Unwillingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unwillingly. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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