indisposition

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English indisposicioun, from Middle French indisposicion. === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /ɪnˌdɪspəˈzɪʃən/ === Noun === indisposition (countable and uncountable, plural indispositions) A mild illness, the state of being indisposed. A state of not being disposed to do something; disinclination; unwillingness. A bad mood or disposition. 1597, Francis Bacon, Essays Doth any man doubt, that if there were taken out of men's minds, vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like, but it would leave the minds, of a number of men, poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition, and unpleasing to themselves? ==== Translations ==== == French == === Pronunciation === === Noun === indisposition f (plural indispositions) indisposition === Further reading === “indisposition”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012