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   disinclined

   /ˌdɪs(ɪ)nˈklʌɪnd/

   adjective

   • 1. unwilling; reluctant: "the rural community was disinclined to abandon the old ways"

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   What is the difference between reluctant and disinclined?

   • reluctant I was reluctant to leave because I was having such a good time. disinclined I am disinclined to take on the extra work without more pay. Averse means disinclined and is usually followed by the preposition to.

   DISINCLINED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   What is the meaning of disincline?

   • to incline away the affections of; to excite a slight aversion in; to indispose; to make unwilling; to alienate How to pronounce disincline?

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   What is the difference between disinclined and hesitant?

   • disinclined implies lack of taste for or inclination. hesitant implies a holding back especially through fear or uncertainty. reluctant implies a holding back through unwillingness. loath implies hesitancy because of conflict with one's opinions, predilections, or liking.

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   What if people are disinclined to seek advice?

   • If they were shown to be disinclined to seek such advice, that would be a problem which we should examine and try to resolve. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.

   DISINCLINED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Disinclined means lacking the will or desire to do something because of mild dislike or disapproval. See synonyms, examples, word history, and usage of disinclined in a sentence.

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   Disinclined means not wanting to do something or feeling unwilling to do it. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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   Disinclined definition: lacking desire or willingness; unwilling; averse. See examples of DISINCLINED used in a sentence.

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   Disinclined means not wanting to do something or unwilling to do something. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, see synonyms and antonyms, and read examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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   Disinclined means unwilling or reluctant to do something. Find the origin, usage, and translations of this adjective, as well as related words and expressions, in this comprehensive online resource.

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   disinclined: 1 adj unwilling because of mild dislike or disapproval “ disinclined to say anything to anybody” Synonyms: negative expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial afraid having feelings of aversion or unwillingness antipathetic , antipathetical , averse , indisposed , loath , loth (usually followed by `to') strongly ...

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   Disinclined means unwilling, reluctant, or averse to do something. Learn how to use this formal adjective with synonyms, pronunciation, and sentences from Collins Dictionary.