unwillingness

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Unwillingness of Kansas’ government to properly operate state hospitals for the mentally ill is a tragedy.

From Washington Times • Dec. 29, 2015

Unwillingness to acquiesce to the court has a long history in American politics.

From Time Magazine Archive

Unwillingness to part company with his old mentor, General Marshall.

From Time Magazine Archive

Unwillingness to outline a subject generally means unwillingness to think.

From How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers by Bleyer, Willard Grosvenor

If the young Lass there, had jilted Cuddlett, she had mist of her good Fortune; and her Unwillingness to encrease the Number of her Admirers, is the Cause of her Happiness.

From A Full Enquiry into the Nature of the Pastoral (1717) by Purney, Thomas