disinclined

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disinclined

  • /dɪs.ɪŋˈklaɪnd/ UK

adjective

  1. not comparable Not inclined; having a disinclination; being unwilling, reluctant. 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.

Opposite: inclined

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of disincline

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adjective

Opposite: inclined

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adj being unwilling

हिन्दीविमुख vimukh

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@misc{disinclined_2026,
  title = {disinclined},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/disinclined},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}