disinclination

Definition of disinclination

Nouns

that toward which you are inclined to feel dislike
"his disinclination for modesty is well known"
Antonyms:
inclination
that toward which you are inclined to feel a liking
Type of:
dislike
a feeling of aversion or antipathy
a certain degree of unwillingness
Synonyms:
hesitancy, hesitation, indisposition, reluctance
Types:
sloth, slothfulness
a disinclination to work or exert yourself
Type of:
involuntariness, unwillingness
the trait of being unwilling

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