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disinclination

[dis-in-kluh-nay-shuhn, dis-in-] / dɪsˌɪn kləˈneɪ ʃən, ˌdɪs ɪn- /


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His posture toward Ukraine weekly demonstrates that disinclination.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026

That can produce psychic numbing, the inability or disinclination to feel, which can reach the point of immobilization.

From Salon ● Dec. 27, 2024

With his permanent grimace and disinclination to discuss much of anything beyond play schemes and player development, Saban was almost the antithesis of camera-ready.

From New York Times ● Jan. 11, 2024

Mark Ronson has always been a mumbler, his soft, unobtrusive speaking voice a product of both his transatlantic upbringing and — notwithstanding the chart-topping pop songs he’s helped create — his general disinclination toward fame.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2023

Then this disinclination was due also to the fact that the Presbyterian church, somewhat like the more aristocratic churches, disregarded the "emotional character of experimental religion."

From The History of the Negro Church by Carter Godwin Woodson




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