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Definition of Unwilling
Unwilling

Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.

Related Definitions:
An, As, Disinclined, Loath, Not, Reluctant, Servant, Unwilling, Willing


Unwilling Quotations

We, the unwilling, led by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have done so much, for so long, with so little, we are now qualified to do anything with nothing.
Mother Teresa

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.
Benjamin Franklin

Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry is own weight, this is a frightening prospect.
Eleanor Roosevelt

No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
Plato

Truly it is an evil to be full of faults; but it is a still greater evil to be full of them and to be unwilling to recognize them, since that is to add the further fault of a voluntary illusion.
Blaise Pascal

A committee is a group of the unprepared, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary.
Fred Allen

Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.
James Allen

But he is unworthy the name of a minister of the gospel of peace, who is unwilling, not only to have his name cast out as evil, but also to die for the truths of the Lord Jesus.
George Whitefield

The shortage of buyers, which the world is suffering from, is readily understood, not as due to people not wishing to obtain possession of goods, but as people being unwilling to part with something which might earn a regular income in exchange for those goods.
Paul Dirac

The economy of a novelist is a little like that of a careful housewife who is unwilling to throw away anything that might perhaps serve its turn.
Graham Greene

Unwilling Translations

unwilling in German is widerwillig
unwilling in Latin is invitus


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