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well-dis·posed (w

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adj.

Disposed to be kindly, friendly, or sympathetic.

well-disposed

adj (well disposed when postpositive)

inclined to be sympathetic, kindly, or friendly he was never well disposed towards her relatives

well′-disposed′

adj.

1. feeling favorable, sympathetic, or kind: well-disposed toward our plan.

2. of pleasant disposition.

[1350–1400]

Thesaurus Legend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms

Adj.

well-disposed - inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile; "a government friendly to our interests"; "an amicable agreement"

friendly, favorable

amicable - characterized by friendship and good will

Translations

well-disposed [ˌweldɪsˈpəʊzd] ADJ → bien dispuesto (to, towards hacia)

well-disposed [ˌwɛldɪˈspəʊzd] adj well-disposed to(wards) → bendisposto/a verso

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