natured
having a temperament of a particular kind (usually used in combination): good-natured.
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Smart’s reign as the queen of guest and supporting roles began in 1986, when she first appeared on the hit sitcom “Designing Women” as Charlene Frazier, the sweet-natured office manager at the show’s central interior-decorating firm.
‘Hacks’ delivers what audiences didn’t know they needed: Jean Smart in a starring role | Ashley Fetters | June 11, 2021 | Washington PostHe is a lovable and good-natured dog, and we’re looking forward to going back to his old routine.
I’m my dad’s son, and I’m generally good-natured just like him.
The Long Goodbye: How COVID-19 Took My Dad’s Life | Randy Dotinga | January 11, 2021 | Voice of San DiegoIt'd be one thing if it were good-natured, but some of the things they say are pretty mean-spirited.
Carolyn Hax: Poking fun at her husband is, in fact, no fun | Carolyn Hax | January 11, 2021 | Washington PostThe good-natured sparring between hosts Kristin Roberts and Alex Roarty is fun, as well as a regular “notebook dump” feature to tell listeners something they aren’t getting elsewhere.
Truthfully, we were doing the same numbers as a lot of those political-natured shows that are still around.
Often those jokes were along the lines of long, good-natured comedic stories.
Then, the typically good-natured crowd seethed with anger when West appeared hours late and then delivered an underwhelming set.
Kanye Returns to Bonnaroo With a Night of Lectures | Daniel G. Hill | June 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAn important aspect of the community is abiding by the “Bonnaroovian Code” promoting good-natured feelings for all participants.
He was a beautiful child, sweet natured, affectionate, with cocoa-colored skin and a thousand-watt smile.
The Cost: What Stop and Frisk Does to a Young Man’s Soul | Rilla Askew | May 21, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut the ill-natured people were quite wrong; it was not Messrs. Jones who paid Mrs. Charmington's bills.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3) | Charles James WillsIll-natured people said that Mrs. Charmington owed a great deal to Messrs. Jones.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3) | Charles James WillsQuiet and good natured, when necessity arose he never failed to assert his authority.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland | Joseph TatlowThis mob of men and boys were good-natured, but very curious, and it gathered so close as to impede the progress of the ponies.
Our Little Korean Cousin | H. Lee M. PikeShe looks good-natured enough at church, beside her husband and her fine little boys.
The World Before Them | Susanna Moodie
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