disposed
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- disposedly adverb
- disposedness noun
- half-disposed adjective
- nondisposed adjective
Etymology
Origin of disposed
Example Sentences
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Another “thought they might be deceptive spirits, disposed to make sport of us.”
From Literature
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The women had received several tip-offs that a body may have been disposed of in the field, but after hours in the midday sun, they found nothing but animal bones.
From BBC
In this and other ways I am agreeably disposed to this stronger and stormier Tiguan.
The Welsh Local Government Association said up to half of the waste disposed of in black bags could be recycled.
From BBC
However, investors don’t seem disposed External link to rush back into the stock yet despite numbers beating expectations.
From Barron's
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