'Disinclination' definitions:
Definition of 'disinclination'
(from WordNet)
noun
That toward which you are inclined to feel dislike; "his disinclination for modesty is well known" [ant: inclination]
noun
A certain degree of unwillingness; "a reluctance to commit himself"; "his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition"; "after some hesitation he agreed" [syn: reluctance, hesitancy, hesitation, disinclination, indisposition]
Definition of 'Disinclination'
From: GCIDE
- Disinclination \Dis*in`cli*na"tion\, n. The state of being disinclined; want of propensity, desire, or affection; slight aversion or dislike; indisposition. [1913 Webster]
- Disappointment gave him a disinclination to the fair sex. --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster]
- Having a disinclination to books or business. --Guardian.
- Syn: Unwillingness; disaffection; alienation; dislike; indisposition; distaste; aversion; repugnance. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'disinclination'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- antipathy,
- averseness,
- aversion,
- backwardness,
- bad books,
- cursoriness,
- disaffection,
- disaffinity,
- disagreement,
- disapprobation,
- disapproval,
- disfavor,
- dislike,
- disliking,
- disobedience,
- displeasure,
- disrelish,
- dissatisfaction,
- dissent,
- distaste,
- foot-dragging,
- fractiousness,
- grudging consent,
- grudgingness,
- indisposedness,
- indisposition,
- indocility,
- intractableness,
- lack of enthusiasm,
- lack of zeal,
- mutinousness,
- nolition,
- obstinacy,
- opposition,
- perfunctoriness,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- refractoriness,
- refusal,
- reluctance,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- repugnance,
- resistance,
- slowness,
- stubbornness,
- sulk,
- sulkiness,
- sulks,
- sullenness,
- unenthusiasm,
- unwillingness