Meaning of the word indisposition in English

What does indisposition mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

indisposition

US /ˌɪn.dɪs.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
UK /ˌɪn.dɪs.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
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Noun

1.

a slight illness

Example:
Due to a slight indisposition, she was unable to attend the meeting.
He cited a sudden indisposition as the reason for his absence.
2.

a disinclination or reluctance

Example:
He showed an indisposition to compromise on the terms.
There was a general indisposition among the staff to work overtime.
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