be+disinclined+or+averse+or+reluctant
51indisposed — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. ill; unwilling. See disease, dissuasion.Ant., well, healthy. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Sick] Syn. ill, ailing, infirm; see sick . 2. [Unwilling] Syn. disinclined, averse, hesitant; see reluctant ,… …
52hesitant — I adjective averse, balking, balky, cautious, dallying, debating, deliberate, demurring, diffident, doubtful, doubting, equivocal, faltering, fluctuating, groping, halfhearted, hesitating, hesitative, indecisive, irresolute lacking confidence,… …
53adverse — ad·verse /ad vərs, ad ˌvərs/ adj: opposed to one s interests: operating to one s detriment an adverse verdict Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. adverse …
54restive — I adjective averse, balking, balky, cantankerous, contumacious, crossgrained, crotchety, deaf to reason, demurring, difficult, discontented, disinclined, disobedient, exceptious, excitable, excited, fidgety, fractious, fretful, grumpy, headstrong …
55willing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. minded, disposed (see will); bent upon, desirous, predisposed; docile, agreeable, easygoing, tractable, pliant; cordial, hearty; content, assenting, voluntary, gratuitous, spontaneous. See assent.… …
56a|verse´ness — a|verse «uh VURS», adjective. 1. turned away in mind or feeling; having a strong or fixed dislike; opposed; unwilling (to): »Fear made her averse to fighting. I now had several pages of uncommonly fine prose fiction, which I did not feel averse… …
57a|verse´ly — a|verse «uh VURS», adjective. 1. turned away in mind or feeling; having a strong or fixed dislike; opposed; unwilling (to): »Fear made her averse to fighting. I now had several pages of uncommonly fine prose fiction, which I did not feel averse… …
58a|verse — «uh VURS», adjective. 1. turned away in mind or feeling; having a strong or fixed dislike; opposed; unwilling (to): »Fear made her averse to fighting. I now had several pages of uncommonly fine prose fiction, which I did not feel averse to… …
59loath — loathness, n. /lohth, lohdh/, adj. unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse: to be loath to admit a mistake. Also, loth. [bef. 900; ME loth, lath, OE lath hostile, hateful; c. D leed, G leid sorry, ON leithr hateful] Syn. See reluctant. Ant …
60unwilling — adjective 1) unwilling conscripts Syn: reluctant, unenthusiastic, hesitant, resistant, grudging, involuntary, forced Ant: keen 2) he was unwilling to take on that responsibility Syn …
