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- Dictionaryindisposed/ˌɪndɪˈspəʊzd/
adjective
- 1. slightly unwell: "my mother is indisposed" Similar Opposite
- 2. averse; unwilling: "the potential audience seemed indisposed to attend" Similar Opposite
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INDISPOSED definition: 1. ill, especially in a way that makes you unable to do something: 2. not willing: 3. sick…. Learn more.
1. : slightly ill. 2. : averse. Synonyms. cagey. cagy. disinclined. dubious. hesitant. loath. loth. loathe. reluctant. reticent. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of indisposed in a Sentence. one person in our reading group is very indisposed to suggesting a book stays home from work whenever he feels the least indisposed.
indisposed. (ɪndɪspoʊzd ) adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you say that someone is indisposed, you mean that they are not available because they are ill, or for a reason that you do not want to reveal. [formal] The speaker was regrettably indisposed.
INDISPOSED meaning: 1. ill, especially in a way that makes you unable to do something: 2. not willing: 3. sick…. Learn more.
Indisposed definition: sick or ill, especially slightly. See examples of INDISPOSED used in a sentence.
to make unfit : disqualify; to make averse : disincline; to cause to be in poor physical health… See the full definition
1. sick or ill, esp. slightly. 2. disinclined or unwilling; averse: indisposed to help. [1375–1425; late Middle English: out of order, not suitable] in`dis•pos′ed•ness, n.
The adjective indisposed is a slightly formal way to describe someone who's feeling sick. You might call your boss to tell her that you can't make it to work because you're indisposed.
adjective. /ˌɪndɪˈspəʊzd/ (formal) [not usually before noun] unable to do something because you are ill, or for a reason you do not want to give synonym unwell. She cannot perform tonight as she is indisposed. Want to learn more?
She is indisposed at the moment. The influence of Duputy gained for him the beginnings of a practice; but Vergniaud, though capable of extraordinary efforts, too often relapsed into reverie, and was indisposed for study and sustained exertion, even in a cause which he approved.
