Definition for Unwillingness:

• State of being unwilling.

Synonyms for Unwillingness:

• n.

  •
  • indisposition,
  • willing.
  •attribute (noun)
  • unwillingness,
  • Involuntariness.
  •aversion (noun)
  • dis pleasure,
  • un-willingness,
  • dis gusts,
  • dis pleasures,
  • dis inclination,
  • dis-pleasure,
  • dis-satisfaction,
  • dis likings,
  • dis-tastes,
  • dis-favors,
  • dis-likings,
  • dis-favor,
  • un willingnesses,
  • dis favor,
  • dis inclinations,
  • dislikings,
  • dis-inclinations,
  • dis-inclination,
  • dis-gusts,
  • dis liking,
  • un-willingnesses,
  • dis favors,
  • having no use fors,
  • dis-taste,
  • dis gust,
  • dis satisfaction,
  • dis-satisfactions,
  • dis-pleasures,
  • dis-gust,
  • un willingness,
  • dis satisfactions,
  • dis tastes,
  • dis taste,
  • dis-liking.
  •dullness (noun)
  • slowness.
  •hesitation (noun)
  • de-laying,
  • de lays,
  • hemming hawing,
  • de-lay,
  • de laying,
  • de-lays,
  • delayings,
  • in-decision,
  • mis trust,
  • mis-trust,
  • de lay,
  • mis giving,
  • in-decisions,
  • dawdlings,
  • mis-giving,
  • in decisions,
  • falterings,
  • hemming and hawings,
  • in decision,
  • hemming hawings,
  • demurrals,
  • mis trusts.
  •rejection (noun)
  • refusal.
  •unwillingness (noun)
  • disinclination,
  • Repellency,
  • contrariness,
  • defiance,
  • resistance,
  • stubbornness,
  • balkiness,
  • opposition,
  • Averseness,
  • repugnance,
  • obstinacy,
  • distaste,
  • noncooperation.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • aversion,
  • demurral,
  • fumbling,
  • hatred,
  • hesitation,
  • indecisiveness,
  • irresoluteness,
  • irresolution,
  • niggle,
  • objection,
  • procrastination,
  • protestation,
  • reluctance,
  • scruple,
  • shillyshally,
  • stumbling,
  • timidness,
  • Remonstration,
  • counterargument,
  • Hates,
  • tentativeness,
  • counter-argument,
  • fumblings,
  • having no use for,
  • hemming and hawing,
  • procrastinations,
  • stumblings,
  • waverings,
  • to-and-fro.
  •Other relevant words:
  • bitch.

Paraphrases for Unwillingness:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    reluctance.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    willingness, will.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    stamina, Refusing, failure, denial, inability, ill-will, rejection, aversion, dislike, refuse, eagerness, resentment, resistance, lack, renunciation.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    refusal, reticence, hesitancy, desire, readiness, hesitation, determination.

Antonyms for Unwillingness:

• n.

  • attribute
    willingness.
  • indisposition
    like, happiness, loving, pleasure, love, satisfaction, liking, approval.
  • Other antonyms:
    assuredness, assurance, conviction, surety, inclination, certitude, sureness, certainty, positiveness.

Unwillingness Sentence Examples:

• That unwillingness in some hearts to follow the Lord, and do as He commands, will switch it off; that spirit which chooses to do this, but won't do that; which says, 'I will go here, but I won't go there', that sort of thing breaks the connexion.

• The unwillingness of the Germans to conclude was mainly due to the lack of any absolute guarantee on the part of the Allies that, if they surrendered the ships, they would get the food.

Hypernym for Unwillingness:

• n.

  • attribute
    hesitancy, hesitation, disinclination, indisposition, reluctance, resistance.

Hyponym for Unwillingness:

• n.

  • attribute
    disposition, temperament.