INDISPOSED
antipathetic, antipathetical, averse, indisposed, loath, loth
(adjective) (usually followed by âtoâ) strongly opposed; âantipathetic to new ideasâ; âaverse to taking risksâ; âloath to go on such short noticeâ; âclearly indisposed to grant their requestâ
ailing, indisposed, peaked, poorly, sickly, unwell, under the weather, seedy
(adjective) somewhat ill or prone to illness; âmy poor ailing grandmotherâ; âfeeling a bit indisposed todayâ; âyou look a little peakedâ; âfeeling poorlyâ; âa sickly childâ; âis unwell and canât come to workâ
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
indisposed (comparative more indisposed, superlative most indisposed)
Mildly ill.
Not disposed or inclined; unwilling.
(euphemistic) In the lavatory.
Synonyms
• See also diseased
Source: Wiktionary
INDISPOSE
In`dis*pose", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Indisposed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Indisposing.] Etym: [OE. indispos indisposed, feeble, or F. indisposé
indisposed. See In- not, and Dispose.]
1. To render unfit or unsuited; to disqualify.
2. To disorder slightly as regards health; to make somewhat. Shak.
It made him rather indisposed than sick. Walton.
3. To disincline; to render averse or unfavorable; as, a love of
pleasure indisposes the mind to severe study; the pride and
selfishness of men indispose them to religious duties.
The king was sufficiently indisposed towards the persons, or the
principles, of Calvin's disciples. Clarendon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition