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Meanings of great disinclination in English

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Usage of great disinclination in English
1
They have a great disinclination to touch any object, and carefully blow the dust from it first.
Bleak House
2
They are educated to warfare, but often show great disinclination to fight; strategy goes farther with them than manly courage does.
Dahcotah: Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling
3
He wants to be a great warrior king as my father was -but he has a great disinclination to go to war.
The White Princess
4
Addison called to Theodora and Ellen several times in low, suppressed tones; I, too, felt a great disinclination to shout or speak aloud.
A Busy Year at the Old Squire's
5
I asked them to explain the cause of their distress, but, sobbing and embracing my feet, they showed great disinclination to tell me.
In the Forbidden Land / An account of a journey in Tibet, captur...
6
On Sundays he enjoyed a ramble in the country as long as the season permitted, and then showed a great disinclination to leave the fireside.
He Fell in Love with His Wife
7
Never in my life have I faced a job with greater disinclination.
The Thirty-Nine Steps
8
Nowhere is there greater disinclination to work than among the people who dwell in this region.
The Red Man's Continent: A Chronicle of Aboriginal America
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