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[ dih-spohzd ] / dɪˈspoʊzd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR disposed ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivehaving a certain inclination or disposition; inclined (usually followed by to or an infinitive): a man disposed to like others. Origin of disposed1300–50; Middle English. See dispose, -ed2 OTHER WORDS FROM disposeddis·pos·ed·ly, adverbdis·pos·ed·ness, nounhalf-dis·posed, adjectivenon·dis·posed, adjectiveWords nearby disposeddisposable income, disposable personal income, disposable soma theory, disposal, dispose, disposed, dispose of, disposer, disposition, dispositive, dispossess Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for disposedAt a time when few are disposed to see history as a branch of literature, Lepore occupies a prominent place in American letters. Wonder Woman’s Creation Story Is Wilder Than You Could Ever Imagine|Tom Arnold-Forster|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST “TV and video games condition us to forget how bodies are disposed of,” she says. The Price of Being a Patton: Wrestling With the Legacy of America’s Most Famous General|Tim Teeman|May 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST Some is sold as a liming agent, and some is disposed of in landfills (though it used to be sent to Colorado to fertilize crops). Toilet Made for Densely Populated Settlements Turns Waste Into Dollars|Mike Miesen|April 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST Remains were classified as “dead human tissue” and disposed of as clinical waste, according to a 2007 article in Visual Studies. Parents of Stillborn Babies Post Hundreds of Memorials to YouTube|Brandy Zadrozny|November 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Meanwhile, Tess will have slipped off somewhere and disposed of her body so that it will never be found. The First Great Internet Novel|Lauren Elkin|July 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST He so disposed his divisions as to leave Buell in utter uncertainty as to his intentions. The History of the Confederate War, Its Causes and Its Conduct, Volume II (of 2)|George Cary Eggleston But as he was disposed to be too friendly, and to claim too large a share of the lunch, we rather gave him the cold shoulder. Naturally she was disposed to lean upon her grandfather, but he utterly failed her. The Frontiersmen|Charles Egbert Craddock The rest were disposed two yards apart, the sailors being placed at regular intervals among the Greeks. In Greek Waters|G. A. Henty This visit, an apology, and a present healed her wounded feelings, and disposed her to a gracious reception. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15)|Charles Morris
British Dictionary definitions for disposed
adjective- having an inclination as specified (towards something)
- (in combination)well-disposed
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to disposedgiven, biased, game, willing, predisposed, ready, minded, subject, apt, liable, likely, partial, prone, fain, at drop of hat |