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   Dis·in·cli·na·tion

   /disˌinkliˈnāSHən/

   

   noun

   • 1. a reluctance or lack of enthusiasm: "Lucy felt a strong disinclination to talk about her engagement"

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   What is disinclination?

   • Definition of disinclination noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary a lack of desire to do something; a lack of enthusiasm for something There was a general disinclination to return to the office after lunch. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

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   What is a synonym for disinclination?

   • Disinclination may be defined as “ The state of being disinclined“A certain degree of unwillingness“The absence of inclination”. A synonym for Disinclination is unwillingness. Using a synonym can be a good alternative for using “Disinclination”. You might be able to find more answers by using these:

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   What does disinclined mean?

   • Those who had hesitated in their patronage of the poet were not disinclined to aid the painter. Disinclined definition: lacking desire or willingness; unwilling; averse. See examples of DISINCLINED used in a sentence.

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   What if we expressed disinclination to become prisoners?

   • When we expressed disinclination to become prisoners, they hurried ahead to the next town to invoke the aid of the authorities. Inability or disinclination to answer any and all of these, made the subject of a day's laughter and triumph.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › disinclinationDISINCLINATION definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   noun [ S or U ] us / ˌdɪs.ɪŋ.kləˈneɪ.ʃ ə n / uk / ˌdɪs.ɪŋ.klɪˈneɪ.ʃ ə n / Add to word list. a feeling of not wanting to do something: [ + to infinitive ] I have a strong disinclination to do any work. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Unwilling and reluctant. arsed. baulk. be blowed if... idiom.

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   a lack of desire to do something; a lack of enthusiasm for something. There was a general disinclination to return to the office after lunch. Definition of disinclination noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   A disinclination to do something is a feeling that you do not want to do it. [formal] [...] More. Pronunciations of 'disinclination' American English: dɪsɪnklɪneɪʃən British English: dɪsɪnklɪneɪʃən. More. Synonyms of 'disinclination' • reluctance, aversion, unwillingness, opposition [...] More. Examples of 'disinclination' in a sentence.

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   3 days ago · A disinclination to do something is a feeling that you do not want to do it. [formal] They are showing a marked disinclination to pursue these opportunities. Synonyms: reluctance, aversion, unwillingness, opposition More Synonyms of disinclination. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency.

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   : a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion. Synonyms. hesitance. hesitancy. reluctance. reticence. unwillingness. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of disinclination in a Sentence.

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   A disinclination to do something is a feeling that you do not want to do it. [formal] [...] More. Pronunciations of the word 'disinclination' British English: dɪsɪnklɪneɪʃən American English: dɪsɪnklɪneɪʃən. More. Synonyms of 'disinclination' • reluctance, aversion, unwillingness, opposition [...] More. Examples of 'disinclination' in a sentence.

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   Define disinclination. disinclination synonyms, disinclination pronunciation, disinclination translation, English dictionary definition of disinclination. n. A lack of inclination; a mild aversion or reluctance.