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Definition of "disinclined" [disinclined]

  • Unwilling or reluctant: They were usually disinclined to socialize. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "disinclined" in a sentence
  • "Cornyn said he is "disinclined" to support any tax increases as part of a defict reduction package."
  • "As for his own future, Mr. Cooper said he's received a number of calls urging him to challenge State Senator Carl Marcellino, but said he's "disinclined" toward such a run."
  • "It became kind of disinclined to really make any sacrifices."