averseness
51stubbornness — Synonyms and related words: adhesiveness, antipathy, application, assiduity, assiduousness, averseness, aversion, backwardness, balkiness, bigotry, bulldog tenacity, bullheadedness, cantankerousness, cohesiveness, concentration, consistency,… …
52sulks — Synonyms and related words: antipathy, averseness, aversion, backwardness, blahs, blue devils, blues, cursoriness, disagreement, disinclination, dismals, disobedience, disrelish, dissent, distaste, dods, doldrums, dolefuls, dorts, dumps, foot… …
53reluctance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. unwillingness, hesitation, aversion, disinclination, dislike. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. disinclination, qualm, hesitation; see doubt 2 , objection 1 . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The state of not… …
54unwillingness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Indisposition Nouns unwillingness, indisposition, disinclination, aversion, dislike; nolleity, nolition, renitence; reluctance; indocility, obstinacy, noncompliance, refusal; scrupulousness,… …
55disinclination — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. reluctance, unwillingness, dislike; see aversion , hatred 1 , objection 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. An attitude or feeling of aversion: dislike, disrelish, distaste, mislike. See LIKE. 2. The state of not being… …
56indisposition — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Illness] Syn. ailment, sickness, infirmity; see illness 1 . 2. [Aversion] Syn. hesitancy, disinclination, unwillingness; see aversion , hatred 1 , objection 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The state of not being… …
57reluctance — re·luc·tance || rɪ lÊŒktÉ™ns n. unwillingness, hesitance, averseness, disinclination …
58reluctancy — rɪ lÊŒktÉ™nsɪ n. unwillingness, hesitance, averseness, disinclination …
59hesitancy — *hesitation Analogous words: reluctance, averseness, indisposedness or indisposition (see corresponding adjectives at DISINCLINED): faltering, wavering, vacillation (see corresponding verbs at HESITATE) Contrasted words: resolution, tenacity,… …
60disinclination — n reluctance, hesitance, lack of desire, indisposition, unwillingness, averseness, loathness; objection, demur, opposition, recalcitrance, recalcitrancy, resistance, renitence, renitency. 2. distaste, dislike, disrelish, aversion, repugnance,… …
