unwillingness
- a word derived from unwilling.
Example Sentences
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I’m mostly concerned about his unwillingness to allow family to visit.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
The key failing they identified was an unwillingness to listen to women and families, leading to poor outcomes.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
It represents Americans’ unwillingness to give in to despair.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
There is probably upside to be recognized for 2027, he said in a Wednesday note, but Broadcom’s “seeming unwillingness to lean into” it will likely weigh on the stock in the near-term.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
I do not understand their unwillingness to help us.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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