unwill

/ʌnˈwɪl/

Definitions

1. noun

The state or feeling of not wanting or refusing something.

“She expressed her unwill to participate in the project due to the tight deadline.”

2. verb

To show or express a lack of willingness or desire for something.

“The child’s parents tried to unwill her from quitting the music lessons, but she was determined.”

Synonyms

  • refusal
  • reluctance

Antonyms

  • eagerness
  • enthusiasm