Meaning & use

Uninclined

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Not disposed or willing to do something.

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After the long meeting, she was uninclined to discuss the matter any further.

He seemed uninclined to apologize, even after the mistake was pointed out.

A note on using this word

"Uninclined" and "disinclined" are near-synonyms, though "disinclined" is somewhat more common in formal writing.

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Words with an opposite meaning

inclinedwilling

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