He was reluctant to leave the magical world of books.

Meaning: The man didn't want to leave the library because he was enjoying the stories so much.

Choice of Words: Reluctant means unwilling or hesitant to do something. Magical means having or using magic.

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He was hesitant to bid farewell to the enchanting realm of literature.

Meaning: This means that he was slow to say goodbye to the wonderful world of books. He was enjoying the books so much that he didn't want to stop reading them.

Choice of Words: Hesitant means to be slow or uncertain about doing something. Bid farewell means to say goodbye. Enchanting means to be very charming or attractive. Realm means a kingdom or area of land. Literature is written works, such as novels, poems, and plays.

He was loath to depart from the captivating universe of written words.

Meaning: This means that he was very unwilling to leave the wonderful world of books. He was enjoying the books so much that he didn't want to stop reading them.

Choice of Words: Loath means to be very unwilling to do something. Depart means to leave a place. Captivating means to be very interesting or exciting. Universe means all of space and time and everything in it. Written words are words that have been written down.

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