Meaning

1 senses

  1. To make reluctant; to lessen the inclination of.

    make unwilling

Examples

3 sentences

  1. Hardworking as he was, sometimes he felt disinclined to study.

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  2. I am not at all disinclined to have a glass of good wine.

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  3. He is disinclined towards Christianity.

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Forms

disinclines, disinclining, disinclined, disinclined
Base formdisincline · to disincline
3rd person singulardisinclines
Present participledisinclining
Past simpledisinclined
Past participledisinclined

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theydisincline
he, she, itdisinclines

Past simpleLesson

all personsdisinclined

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave disinclined
he, she, ithas disinclined

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill disincline

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relateddisinclination

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
disillusionB2disillusionmentC1disinclinationdisinfectdisinfectantdisinformation
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