dispositioned

American  

[dis-puh-zish-uhnd] / ˌdɪs pəˈzɪʃ ənd /

adjective

1. characterized by a particular mental and emotional outlook (often used in combination).

   He's always been sunny-dispositioned.

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Etymology

Origin of dispositioned

First recorded in 1640–50; disposition ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

How the case was dispositioned at the end was kind of sobering.

From Time Magazine Archive

This man is naturally very well dispositioned and has no moral defects, and he is a man of a celestial peace and serenity.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century by Blair, Emma Helen

He’s usually such a—such a—sweet dispositioned little dear.

From Campfire Girls at Twin Lakes The Quest of a Summer Vacation by Francis, Stella M.

Doubt if I'll ever git another to love me ez well; 'n' don't know ez I crave it, less'n she was different dispositioned.

From Moriah's Mourning and Other Half-Hour Sketches by Stuart, Ruth McEnery

He's the fastest, the best climber, and the best dispositioned horse on the range.

From The Last of the Plainsmen by Grey, Zane