noun
disinclination
Disinclination (noun) means a mild unwillingness or lack of desire to do something.
noun
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A mild unwillingness or lack of desire to do something.
"He showed a marked disinclination to speak."
"I notice in you a chronic disinclination to take me seriously, Louis. It is really—to an Englishman—almost painful."
— Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados (1914)
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Rhymes for disinclination
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ablation
allusion
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What is the meaning of disinclination?
"disinclination" (noun) means a mild unwillingness or lack of desire to do something.
What is another word for disinclination?
Other words for "disinclination" include hesitancy, indisposition, hesitation, reluctance.
What is the opposite of disinclination?
The opposite of "disinclination" is inclination.
