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Unwillingness

Unwillingness meaning

The property of being unwilling.

Example sentences (20)

In practice, the Court's powers have been limited by the unwillingness of the losing party to abide by the Court's ruling and by the Security Council's unwillingness to impose consequences.

According to the plaintiff, Harvard’s unwillingness was a refusal to try race-neutral methods to achieve diversity before resorting to considering applicants’ race, as the law then required.

Although a very likable character, Elda's unwillingness to take risks understandably frustrates Koito, who generally has good intentions and just wants what's best for the elf.

Fascism also means dictatorship, tyranny, autocracy, intolerance, the unwillingness to entertain the other view, the tendency to assume that one’s opinion is supreme and superior and that other human beings do not matter.

From the Pooh slasher movie to Disney lingerie, some young adults display a troubling unwillingness to put away childish things.

It was this unwillingness to be forever a victim that led to the initial public backlash.

One of the big drawbacks of is its unwillingness to let players play as anyone other than Clive Rosfield.

Pentagon officials argue that the sanction should not impede talks, and that avoiding or defusing potential crises is made harder by the Chinese military’s unwillingness to communicate often and promptly.

The lack of a board of directors and the unwillingness to allow foreign investors who have money to come and develop something for the betterment and benefit of all in BVI…. there is money in that there Prospect Reef.

The real reason for the rejection was not Olmert’s weak standing; it was Abbas’ unwillingness to budge from maximalist Palestinian demands, even if it meant losing out on the chance for Palestinian statehood.

The truth is, however, that his footy hasn’t always been as good as it could be, and that largely lies in an unwillingness to take the ball to the line.

They communicate an unwillingness to change the opinion in question, whether good reason is demonstrated against it or not, and the speaker implicitly admits that he will no longer try to convince the other.

This process has been difficult, and I am disappointed that after 2 years of litigation MSU continues to demonstrate its unwillingness to right its wrongs from the past.

Undoubtedly, deep down the reasons for the World Majority’s unwillingness to become part of the anti-Russian coalition are not directly related to Ukraine.

Americans’ desire for cheap seafood and unwillingness to pay marginally more for imported goods incentivize industry to ignore the whales’ plight.

Another challenge facing news organizations is the general unwillingness of audiences to pay for news subscriptions.

As for her personal wins, the founder says it comes down to perseverance and the unwillingness to back down.

But it has also triggered, at the same time, a denial and an unwillingness to recognise and respect the autonomy and dignity of women.

Chakwera’s hallmark response to crises—inaction and delay—sends a troubling message to Malawians: that their concerns, frustrations, and struggles are secondary to his unwillingness to confront challenges head-on.

Financial access is also a significant barrier, whether due to a lack of credit history, high interest rates, or the unwillingness of friends and family to take risks.