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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Disinclination \Dis*in`cli*na"tion\, n. The state of being disinclined; want of propensity, desire, or affection; slight aversion or dislike; indisposition. Disappointment gave him a disinclination to the fair sex. --Arbuthnot. Having a disinclination to books or business. --Guardian. Syn: Unwillingness; disaffection; alienation; dislike; indisposition; distaste; aversion; repugnance. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: disinclination n 1: that toward which you are inclined to feel dislike; "his disinclination for modesty is well known" [ant: {inclination}] 2: a certain degree of unwillingness; "a reluctance to commit himself"; "after some hesitation he agreed" [syn: {reluctance}, {hesitancy}, {hesitation}, {indisposition}]
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