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English noun: unwillingness

1. unwillingness (attribute) the trait of being unwilling


SamplesHis unwillingness to cooperate vetoed every proposal I made.
In spite of our warnings he plowed ahead with the involuntariness of an automaton.


Synonymsinvoluntariness


Broader (hypernym)disposition, temperament


Narrower (hyponym)disinclination, hesitancy, hesitation, indisposition, reluctance, resistance


Antonymswillingness









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