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unwilling

adjective

Not disposed to and refusing to do something

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
U
Ends with
G
Contains
NW
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ʌnˈwɪlɪŋ

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Not disposed to and refusing to do something

    “Unwilling to face facts”

adjective

  1. In spite of contrary volition

    “An unwilling smile”

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Example Sentences

Unwilling to face facts
An unwilling smile
An unwilling assistant

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