well-disposed
[wel-di-spohzd]
adjective
favorably, sympathetically, or kindly disposed: The sponsors are well-disposed toward our plan.
Origin of well-disposed
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400
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Related Words for well-disposed
cordial, amiable, harmonious, hospitable, considerate, sociable, gracious, sympathetic, welcoming, sensitive, susceptible, open-minded, amenable, approachable, ready, interested, responsive, friendly, satisfied, receptiveExamples from the Web for well-disposed
Historical Examples of well-disposed
He seemed to be on the best of terms with some well-disposed harlequin.
The Flaw in the SapphireCharles M. Snyder
However, I could not help hoping that Captain Ralph was well-disposed towards us.
Old JackW.H.G. Kingston
One of the brothers appeared to be a quiet, well-disposed man.
Peter TrawlW. H. G. Kingston
This, from their unprepossessing appearance, we were not well-disposed to do.
In the Eastern SeasW.H.G. Kingston
Maria has been alert and well-disposed to your correspondence.
well-disposed
adjective (well disposed when postpositive)
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