[syn: antipathetic, antipathetical, averse(p), indisposed(p), loath(p), loth(p)]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Indispose \In`dis*pose"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Indisposed; p.
pr. & vb. n. Indisposing.] [OE. indispos indisposed,
feeble, or F. indispos['e] indisposed. See In- not, and
Dispose.]
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1. To render unfit or unsuited; to disqualify.
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2. To disorder slightly as regards health; to make somewhat.
--Shak.
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It made him rather indisposed than sick. --Walton.
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3. To disincline; to render averse or unfavorable; as, a love
of pleasure indisposes the mind to severe study; the pride
and selfishness of men indispose them to religious duties.
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The king was sufficiently indisposed towards the
persons, or the principles, of Calvin's disciples.
--Clarendon.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
indisposed
adj 1: somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing
grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look
a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is
unwell and can't come to work" [syn: ailing,
indisposed, peaked(p), poorly(p), sickly,
unwell, under the weather, seedy]
2: (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed; "antipathetic to
new ideas"; "averse to taking risks"; "loath to go on such
short notice"; "clearly indisposed to grant their request"
[syn: antipathetic, antipathetical, averse(p),
indisposed(p), loath(p), loth(p)]