| ADJECTIVE | all | disinclined | unwilling because of mild dislike or disapproval |
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| Sounds | dih.sihnklay'nd | |
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| Rhymes | affined ... wind: 39 rhymes with aynd... | |
| Meaning | Unwilling because of mild dislike or disapproval. | |
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| Example | "disinclined to say anything to anybody" | |
| Narrower | afraid | Having feelings of aversion or unwillingness |
| antipathetic, antipathetical, averse, indisposed, loath, loth | (usually followed by 'to') strongly opposed | |
| reluctant | Disinclined to become involved | |
| See also | negative | Expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial |
| unwilling | not disposed or inclined toward | |
| Opposite | inclined | (often followed by 'to') having a preference, disposition, or tendency |
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