noun
the trait of being unwilling (Freq. 3)
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his unwillingness to cooperate vetoed every proposal I made
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in spite of our warnings he plowed ahead with the involuntariness of an automaton
• Syn: ↑involuntariness
• Ant: ↑willingness
• Derivationally related forms: ↑unwilling
• Hypernyms: ↑disposition, ↑temperament
• Hyponyms: ↑reluctance, ↑hesitancy, ↑hesitation, ↑disinclination, ↑indisposition, ↑resistance
Useful english dictionary. 2012.