INDISPOSITION Synonyms: 64 Similar and Opposite Words

indisposition

noun

(ˌ)in-ˌdi-spə-ˈzi-shən

Definition of indisposition next

as in illness

the condition of not being in good health a brief indisposition made her miss the party

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Recent Examples of indisposition The insurer paid $5 million for losses incurred due to an unspecified castmember’s February 2020 illness at the outset of the shoot — presumably Cruise’s indisposition that was not COVID. —

Kim Masters, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Mar. 2022 Thanks to the indisposition of the aging, alcoholic local rector, he is pressed into a leadership role quickly. —

Kyle Smith, National Review, 25 Feb. 2020 For a more rewarding solution to Mr. Lang’s indisposition, Mr. Corea might have simply replaced Mr. Lang as soloist and presented his personal take on Gershwin. —

Anthony Tommasini, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2017

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Noun

As those creative juices start flowing, the superstar comedian realizes her illness might be fertile ground for a new special.

— Michael Schneider, Variety, 29 May 2026
The good news is that as of publication of this article, no one has reported an allergic reaction or illness after eating the SkinnyDipped Dark Chocolate Coconut Almond Bites.

— Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 28 May 2026