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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•dis•posed /ˌɪndɪˈspoʊzd/USA pronunciation adj. [be + ~]- sick or ill, esp. slightly:He's indisposed and won't be at the meeting.
- not inclined (to do something); unwilling:[~ + to + verb]indisposed to helping.
in•dis•po•si•tion /ˌɪndɪspəˈzɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]See -pos-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•dis•posed (in′di spōzd′),USA pronunciation adj. - sick or ill, esp. slightly:to be indisposed with a cold.
- disinclined or unwilling; averse:indisposed to help.
- late Middle English: out of order, not suitable. See in-3, disposed 1375–1425
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged unwell.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged reluctant, loath.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: indisposed /ˌɪndɪˈspəʊzd/ adj - sick or ill
- unwilling
Etymology: 15th Century: from Latin indispositus disorderedindisposition /ˌɪndɪspəˈzɪʃən/ n |