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disincline


Meanings
  • Noun

    A feeling of unwillingness or reluctance to do something.

    - "Despite her love for dancing, she felt a strong disinclination to perform in front of a large crowd."
    - "He expressed his disinclination to join the club, stating that he had other commitments."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with disincline
incline , decline , combine
Variants
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disincline , disinclined , disinclines , disinclining
Etymology
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From dis- 'oppositely' + incline 'lean'.


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  1. Disinclination is a common feeling experienced by people when learning a new language.

  2. In literature, disinclination is often used to describe a character's reluctance to take action or make a decision.


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  1. Reluctance: A feeling of unwillingness or hesitation to do something, similar to disinclination.

  2. Aversion: An intense dislike or disinclination towards something, often accompanied by an avoidance behavior.


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Disinclination is a common feeling experienced by individuals in various situations, such as public speaking, trying new things, or facing challenges. It can be a natural response to fear or anxiety, but can also be a result of past experiences or personal beliefs.

How to Memorize "disincline"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person reluctantly standing at the edge of a pool, looking at the water with a feeling of disinclination to jump in.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'disinclination' with the feeling of unease or reluctance you get when faced with a challenging situation.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Dis-incline: Dis-like + Incline: Lean in the opposite direction'.


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