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Dictionary: un·will·ing   (ŭn-wĭl'ĭng) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Not willing; hesitant or loath: unwilling to face facts.
  2. Done, given, or said reluctantly: unwilling consent.
unwillingly un·will'ing·ly adv.
unwillingness un·will'ing·ness n.

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adjective

    Not inclined or willing to do or undertake: averse, disinclined, indisposed, loath, reluctant. See willing/unwilling.

Antonyms: unwilling
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adj

Definition: not in the mood; opposed
Antonyms: prepared, ready, willing


WordNet: unwilling
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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: not disposed or inclined toward
  Antonym: willing (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: in spite of contrary volition


Translations: Unwilling
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - ufrivilligt, uvillig, modstræbende

Nederlands (Dutch)
onwillig, ongenegen, met tegenzin gegeven

Français (French)
adj. - forcé, peu disposé, récalcitrant

Deutsch (German)
adj. - widerwillig, unfreiwillig

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - απρόθυμος, ακούσιος, διστακτικός

Italiano (Italian)
riluttante

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - sem vontade, relutante

Русский (Russian)
нежелающий, сделанный неохотно

Español (Spanish)
adj. - reacio, no dispuesto

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - ovillig, motvillig, motspänstig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
不愿意的, 勉强的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 不願意的, 勉強的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 마음 내키지 않는, ~하고 싶어하지 않다, 반항적인

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 不賛成の, 自発的でない

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) غير راغب, متمنع, رافض‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮לא רוצה, לא חפץ‬


 
 
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