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indisposed
/ ˌɪndɪspəˈzɪʃən; ˌɪndɪˈspəʊzd /
adjective
- sick or ill
- unwilling
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Derived Forms
- indisposition, noun
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Other Words From
- in·dis·pos·ed·ness [in-di-, spoh, -zid-nis, -, spohzd, -], noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of indisposed1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of indisposed1
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Example Sentences
When we came in he looked indisposed and nervous, and there happened to be a good many artists there.
After finishing her dinner she went to her room, having instructed the boy to tell any other callers that she was indisposed.
The doctor who had attended his wife during her confinement was indisposed, and was represented only by an affidavit.
A heretic in medicine being indisposed, his physician happened to call.
The animals become indisposed, and the secretion of milk is much lessened.
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