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Indisposition

usgb/ˌɪndɪspəˈzɪʃn/Volume
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Slight Illness

Use 'indisposition' to describe a non-serious illness, like a mild cold or headache.

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Her indisposition was nothing more than a seasonal flu.
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Excuse for Absence

'Indisposition' can be a polite way to excuse someone's absence without giving details.

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He cited indisposition as the reason for not attending the dinner.
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Unwillingness

'Indisposition' can also mean a lack of enthusiasm or readiness to do something.

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Despite being skilled, her indisposition to lead the team was apparent.
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