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Grammar : Adj
Spell : dih-spohzd
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈspoʊzd



Definition of disposed

Origin :
  • mid-14c., "inclined, in the mood," past participle adjective from dispose. Meaning "in a certain condition" is late 14c.; "arranged" is 15c.
  • adj inclined to a type of behavior
Example sentences :
  • He was disposed to think more favourably of the nature of the country.
  • Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
  • "It is a blessing that any of it is disposed of while you are not here," said Aunt Jane.
  • Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • But we are disposed to vindicate the propriety of the step he took.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • She disposed of that obstreperous individual most summarily.
  • Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower
  • Two field pieces were disposed in the front and two in the rear line.
  • Extract from : « A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion » by William Dobein James
  • "Take this," he directed presently, when he had disposed of the matters before him.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • In such a diversity it was impossible I should be disposed to melancholy.
  • Extract from : « The Adventures of Colonel Daniel Boone » by John Filson
  • If my enemies had come on me then disposed to kill me, I could not have lifted a hand in defence of my life.
  • Extract from : « Green Mansions » by W. H. Hudson
  • On the contrary, he wanted to know just what Mr Verloc would be disposed to say voluntarily.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
  • Perhaps we may be disposed to say, it was time she did believe.
  • Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox

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