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Unwilling

Meanings and phrases

unwilling

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
adj.
  1. not disposed or inclined toward
  2. in spite of contrary volition

unable or unwilling

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Government officials were unable or unwilling to deter the flow.
  • State legislatures were unable or unwilling to resist attacks upon private contracts and public credit.
  • Asantehene Agyeman Prempeh was unable or unwilling to pay the 50,000 ounces of gold so was arrested and deposed.

unwilling to accept

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • However, he was unwilling to accept that this could happen.
  • Kajal is unwilling to accept this marriage and blames her in-laws for ruining her life.
  • Yueniang is unwilling to accept the fact that she is always manipulated by others and decides to end her life.
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