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grudgingly

/ˈɡrʌdʒɪŋli/ adverb · British & US
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What does grudgingly mean?

adverb

In a reluctant or unwilling manner; with reluctance or hesitation.

Example

"She accepted the invitation grudgingly, but eventually agreed to attend."

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