disposed

Speech parts

1. disposed - Adjective

2. disposed - Verb

4. disposed - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Dispose

Inclined to mirth; jolly.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

inclined apt fain given likely prepared ready willing prone susceptible amenable tending minded discarded Pitt
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Antonyms

reluctant unwilling averse unsorted disinclined reticent
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Phrases with the word

disposed of disposed to look on the bright side be ill-disposed to kindly-disposed ill-disposed to be disposed

Examples

Those who compare the age in which their lot has fallen with a golden age which exists only in imagination, may talk of degeneracy and decay; but no man who is correctly informed as to the past, will be disposed to take a morose or desponding view of the present. Thomas Babington Macaulay

Liars are always most disposed to swear. Vittorio Alfieri

Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of. Jane Austen

The courts must declare the sense of the law and if they should be disposed exercise will, instead of judgment, the consequences would be the substitution of their pleasure for that of the legislative body. Alexander Hamilton

Sentimentally I am disposed to harmony but organically I am incapable of a tune. Charles Lamb

We are not disposed to study much after heavy meals. Latin Proverb

Close letter words and terms

dispose dispose of dispose of ownership disposed newspaper disposed of disposed to look on the bright side