dispositioned
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of dispositioned
First recorded in 1640–50; disposition ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )
Example Sentences
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How the case was dispositioned at the end was kind of sobering.
From Time Magazine Archive
Rover is a most feeling, sweet dispositioned dog—one instance of his affection and kindheartedness I cannot omit.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 353, January 24, 1829 by Various
He's the fastest, the best climber, and the best dispositioned horse on the range.
From The Last of the Plainsmen by Grey, Zane
And she was so sweet dispositioned and humble sperited she didn’t want to do any different.
From Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife by Holley, Marietta
I guess they wuz real well off and good dispositioned.
From Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife by Holley, Marietta
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