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Indisposition (Noun)

Meaning 1

A certain degree of unwillingness; "a reluctance to commit himself"; "his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition"; "after some hesitation he agreed".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Hesitancy
  • Disinclination
  • Hesitation
  • Reluctance

Hypernyms

  • Unwillingness
  • Involuntariness

Hyponyms

  • Sloth
  • Slothfulness

Related Words

  • Indispose (verb)

Meaning 2

A slight illness.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • She had been suffering from a minor indisposition for a few days, but was well enough to attend the party.
  • The team's star player was forced to sit out the game due to a sudden indisposition that left him feeling weak and dizzy.
  • After a few days of rest, her indisposition had passed and she was back to her normal self.
  • He called in sick to work, citing a minor indisposition that he hoped would clear up by the end of the day.
  • The family's vacation plans were almost ruined by her indisposition, but fortunately she recovered quickly and they were able to continue their trip.

Hypernyms

  • Unwellness
  • Sickness
  • Malady

Related Words

  • Indispose (verb)
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