disinclined

Definition

  • adjective: not wanting to do something
  • adjective: unwilling because of mild dislike or disapproval
  • usually followed by 'to + verb'
  • synonyms: opposed, unwilling, indisposed

Examples

  • He seemed 'disinclined' [='hesitant'] 'to take part' in the discussion.

  • I'm 'disinclined' [='reluctant'] 'to accept' her explanation.

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