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a reluctance or unwillingness to do something
She felt a strong disinclination to revisit the painful subject.
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From dis- ('not') + inclination; inclination from Latin inclinatio ('a leaning'), from inclinare ('to lean toward'), from in- ('toward') + clinare ('to bend, lean').
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