DEEn Dictionary De - En
DeEs De - Es
DePt De - Pt
 Vocabulary trainer

Spec. subjects Grammar Abbreviations Random search Preferences
Search in Sprachauswahl
disinclined
Search for:
Mini search box
 
English Dictionary: disinclined by the DICT Development Group
2 results for disinclined
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
disinclined
adj
  1. unwilling because of mild dislike or disapproval; "disinclined to say anything to anybody"
    Antonym(s): inclined(p)
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Disincline \Dis`in*cline"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disinclined};
      p. pr. & vb. n. {Disinclining}.]
      To incline away the affections of; to excite a slight
      aversion in; to indispose; to make unwilling; to alienate.
  
               Careful . . . to disincline them from any reverence or
               affection to the Queen.                           --Clarendon.
  
               To social scenes by nature disinclined.   --Cowper.
No guarantee of accuracy or completeness!
©TU Chemnitz, 2006-2024
Your feedback:
Ad partners