natured
[ ney-cherd ]
/ ˈneɪ tʃərd /
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adjective
having a temperament of a particular kind (usually used in combination): good-natured.
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Examples from the Web for natured
He is a man of admirable parts, and more to be expected from him every day: and as good a natured man as can be.
Brief Lives (Vol. 1 of 2)|John AubreyThere might be nothing in it; and my denial carried a stiff and ill- natured appearance.
Clarissa, Volume 4 (of 9)|Samuel RichardsonDon't hesitate, Robert, on account of what some ill- natured people may say.
The Works of Whittier, Volume V (of VII)|John Greenleaf Whittier