unwill
Lack or absence of willLack or absence of will; willlessness; undesire.
» Tom was unwilling to change his plans.
Том не бажав змінювати свої плани. — deniko
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesLack or absence of will; willlessness; undesire.
Examples
169 sentencesTom was unwilling to change his plans.
Том не бажав змінювати свої плани. — deniko
Tom said he was unwilling to do that.
Том сказав, що він не бажає цього робити. — deniko
Tom seems to be unwilling to be a suicide bomber.
Здається, Том не хоче бути теротистом-смертником. — deniko
ruПохоже, Том не хочет быть террористом-смертником. — Biga
Some were unwilling to fight.
Дехто не хотів битися. — deniko
ruНекоторые не желали драться. — soweli_Elepanto
Are you unwilling to even try?
ruТы даже попробовать не желаешь? — odexed
Origin
From un- (“lack or absence of”) + will (noun). Compare Dutch onwil.From un- (“lack or absence of”) + will (noun). Compare Dutch onwil.
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Forms
plural: unwillsCollocations
10 patterns- be unwilling to
- to be unwilling
- unwilling to do
- unwilling to compromise
- seemed unwilling to
- unwilling to change
- unwilling to accept
- unwilling to help
- seemed unwilling
- unwilling to go
See also
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