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   indisposed

   /ˌɪndɪˈspəʊzd/

   adjective

   • 1. slightly unwell: "my mother is indisposed" Similar illunwellsickon the sick listinfirmpoorlyailingnot (very) wellnot oneselfnot in good shapeout of sortsnot up to parunder/below parin bedbedriddenconfined to bedlaid upout of commissionout of actionoffoff colourhors de combatinformal:under the weatherOpposite well
   • 2. averse; unwilling: "the potential audience seemed indisposed to attend" Similar reluctantunwillingdisinclinedloathunpreparednot readynot disposednot keennot mindednot in the moodslowhesitantafraidaverseantipatheticresistantopposednervous aboutnot in favour ofunenthusiastic aboutOpposite willing

   Word Origin late Middle English: from in-1 ‘not’ + disposed, or past participle of indispose ‘make unwell or unwilling’.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › indisposedINDISPOSED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   INDISPOSED definition: 1. ill, especially in a way that makes you unable to do something: 2. not willing: 3. sick…. Learn more.

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   Indisposed means not available because of illness or unwillingness. Learn how to use this formal adjective, its synonyms, and its origin and usage in sentences.

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   What is the synonym of indisposed?

   • Synonyms for indisposed. cagey. (also cagy), disinclined, dubious, hesitant, loath. (also loth or loathe), reluctant,

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   What does it mean if someone is indisposed?

   • If you say that someone is indisposed, you mean that they are not available because they are ill, or for a reason that you do not want to reveal. The speaker was regrettably indisposed. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. Collins English Dictionary.

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   What does indisposition mean?

   • Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Indisposition(noun) the state of being indisposed; disinclination; as, the indisposition of two substances to combine. Indisposition(noun) a slight disorder or illness.

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   What does it mean if a doctor is indisposed?

   • The doctor who had attended his wife during her confinement was indisposed, and was represented only by an affidavit. A heretic in medicine being indisposed, his physician happened to call. The animals become indisposed, and the secretion of milk is much lessened. Indisposed definition: sick or ill, especially slightly.

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   Indisposed means slightly ill or unwilling. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and usage of indisposed from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › indisposedINDISPOSED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Indisposed means sick, especially in a way that makes you unable to do something, or not willing. Learn how to use this formal adjective with examples and translations in different languages.

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   Indisposed definition: sick or ill, especially slightly. See examples of INDISPOSED used in a sentence.

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   Indisposed means unable to do something because you are ill, or for a reason you do not want to give. It is a formal word that can be followed by a noun or a preposition. See how to use it in sentences and find synonyms.

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   Indisposed means slightly ill or unwilling to do something. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of this adjective from various sources and dictionaries.