disinclined
/dɪs.ɪŋˈklaɪnd/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 2.28 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Not inclined; having a disinclination; being unwilling, reluctant.
verb
simple past and past participle of disincline
Example Sentences
- "It is not surprising that the real scholar or expert and the practical man of affairs often feel contemptuous about the intellectual, are disinclined to recognize his power, and are resentful when they discover it."
Etymology
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /dɪs.ɪŋˈklaɪnd/