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indisposed Synonyms
Another word for indisposed
Choosing another word for indisposed depends on context, so the 15 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Slightly unwell or mildly ill, especially to the extent of being temporarily unable to attend to one's usual duties or social engagements.
Usage Example
"The keynote speaker was feeling unwell this morning, so her colleague stepped in to deliver the presentation."
Strongest
unwell
under the weather
ill
Strong
ailing
sick
poorly
out of sorts
sickly
• adjective (Context 2)
Unwilling, averse, or disinclined to do or accept something.
Usage Example
"The committee members seemed disinclined to approve any additional budget requests before the end of the fiscal year."
Strongest
disinclined
reluctant
unwilling
Strong
averse
loath
hesitant
resistant
Opposites of indisposed
The opposite of indisposed shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
willing
disposed
well
healthy
inclined
fit
eager
amenable
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Indisposed. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/indisposed