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Search phrase: unwilling

Plays

 7 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.61Unwilling I agreed. Alas, too soonVnwilling I agreed, alas, too soone
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.219not care, but rather because I am unwilling, and, fornot care; but rather, because I am vnwilling, and for
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.60Unwilling to outlive the good that did it;Vnwilling to out-liue the good that did it.
Richard IIR2 I.iii.245But you gave leave to my unwilling tongueBut you gaue leaue to my vnwilling tong,
Richard IIIR3 III.i.176If he be leaden, icy, cold, unwilling,If he be leaden, ycie, cold, vnwilling,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.i.142Patience, I pray you, 'twas a fault unwilling.Patience I pray you, 'twas a fault vnwilling.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.100Which I was much unwilling to proceed in,Which I was much vnwilling to proceed in,

Poems

 3 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.309 As each unwilling portal yields him way, As each vnwilling portall yeelds him way,
Venus and AdonisVen.365 This beauteous combat, wilful and unwilling, This beautious combat wilfull, and vnwilling,
Venus and AdonisVen.1051 And being opened, threw unwilling light And being opend, threw vnwilling light,

Glossary

 5 result(s).
niggardgrudging, reluctant, unwilling
slowreluctant, unwilling, slowly given
strangeaffect indifference, pretend to be unwilling
strangereluctant, unwilling, hesitant
unaptnot inclined, unwilling, not prone

Thesaurus

 6 result(s).
pretend to be unwillingstrange
unwillingunapt
unwillingniggard
unwillingslow
unwillingstrange
unwilling, pretend to bestrange

Themes and Topics

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Latin

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
UNWILLINGBASICsee WILL

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