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indisposition

in·dis·po·sition

US/ɪnˌdɪspəˈzɪʃən/ uncommon dated

noun

2.

a certain degree of unwillingness

  • “a reluctance to commit himself”
  • “his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition”
  • “after some hesitation he agreed”

Origin

From Middle English indisposicioun, from Middle French indisposicion.

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