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ˌɪn dɪˈspoʊzdin·dis·posed
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
indisposed
Reluctant (Latin re, back, and lucto, strive, struggle) signifies struggling against what one is urged or impelled to do, or is actually doing; averse (Latin a, from, and verto, turn) signifies turned away as with dislike or repugnance; loath (Anglo-Saxon lath, evil, hateful) signifies having a repugnance, disgust, or loathing for, tho the adjective loath is not so strong as the verb loathe. A dunce is always averse to study; a good student is disinclined to it when a fine morning tempts him out; he is indisposed to it in some hour of weariness. A man may be slow or backward in entering upon that to which he is by no means averse. A man is loath to believe evil of his friend, reluctant to speak of it, absolutely unwilling to use it to his injury. A legislator may be opposed to a certain measure, while not averse to what it aims to accomplish. Compare ANTIPATHY.
Synonyms:
averse, backward, disinclined, loath, opposed, reluctant, slow, unwillingAntonyms:
desirous, disposed, eager, favorable, inclined, willing
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Princeton's WordNet
ailing, indisposed, peaked(p), poorly(p), sickly, unwell, under the weather, seedyadjective
somewhat ill or prone to illness
"my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work"
Antonyms:
inclined(p), wellantipathetic, antipathetical, averse(p), indisposed(p), loath(p), loth(p)adjective
(usually followed by `to') strongly opposed
"antipathetic to new ideas"; "averse to taking risks"; "loath to go on such short notice"; "clearly indisposed to grant their request"
Antonyms:
well, inclined(p)
Dictionary of English Synonymes
indisposedadjective
Synonyms:
disinclined, unwilling, reluctant, averse, loath, backward, not disposedindisposedadjective
Synonyms:
ill, unwell, ailing, sick, out of health, out of sorts
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