disinclined
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /dɪs.ɪŋˈklaɪnd/
Adjective
disinclined (not comparable)
- Not inclined; having a disinclination; being unwilling, reluctant.
- 1949, F. A. Hayek, “The Intellectuals and Socialism”, in University of Chicago Law Review, volume 16, number 3, Chicago: University of Chicago, , page 421:
- It is not surprising that the real scholar or expert and the practical man of affairs often feel contemptuous about the intellectual, are disinclined to recognize his power, and are resentful when they discover it.
Antonyms
Translations
being unwilling
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Verb
disinclined
- simple past and past participle of disincline