Synonyms for unwillingness
un·will·ing·ness

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1. unwillingness, involuntarinessnoun

   the trait of being unwilling

   "his unwillingness to cooperate vetoed every proposal I made"; "in spite of our warnings he plowed ahead with the involuntariness of an automaton"

   Synonyms:
   involuntariness

   Antonyms:
   willingness

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1. List of paraphrases for "unwillingness":

   reluctance, refusal, reticence, ill-will

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1. Adam Smith:

   It demonstrates a continued unwillingness to seriously recognize and address the threat that climate change poses to our national security and military readiness.

2. John Catanzara:

   That is not because of the FOP, that is 100 % because of the mayor's unwillingness to budge from her hard line so whatever happens because of the manpower issue, that falls at the mayor's doorstep.

3. Hiroyuki Kawai:

   The decision is extremely improper, underlining an unwillingness to learn from the Fukushima Daiichi disaster.

4. Gene Munster from Loup Ventures:

   While this tweet (after market hours) and the quick correction seem innocuous, the SEC isn't likely to cut Musk any slack, musk's unwillingness to follow the rules is part of what you have to be willing to accept as an investor in Tesla.

5. The Post Guild:

   We are concerned by The Post's unwillingness to be transparent about this issue, and alarmed by the implication that reporters will be penalized for talking about any topic not on their beat.