disposed
/dɪˈspəʊzd/adjective
उच्चारण डिस्पोज़्ड
इच्छुक, प्रवृत्त
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- 1
[not before noun] ~ to do sth formal
willing or prepared to do something
इच्छुक, प्रवृत्त
- I'm not disposed to lend him money.
- She is not disposed to argue with her elders.
- I am not disposed to argue about such a small matter.
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- He was disposed to forgive his brother if he apologised.
- Are you disposed to help us with the project?
Synonyms willing inclined ready prepared minded
Opposite unwilling reluctant disinclined averse
- 2
well/favourably ~ towards sb/sth
having a good opinion of somebody or something
(के प्रति) अनुकूल
- She is well disposed towards new ideas.
- The panel was favourably disposed towards the idea of a new library.
- The farmers were favourably disposed towards the new irrigation scheme.
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- The teacher was well disposed towards students who worked hard.
- I felt kindly disposed towards the shy new boy.
Synonyms friendly sympathetic favourable
Opposite hostile ill-disposed
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
willing inclined ready prepared minded friendly sympathetic favourable
Antonyms
unwilling reluctant disinclined averse hostile ill-disposed
?Which word?
Keep the willing words together: disposed, inclined, minded, predisposed (likely to behave in a certain way).
इच्छा के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: disposed, inclined, minded, predisposed (किसी ढंग से व्यवहार की संभावना वाला)।
§Grammar and usage
Usage: disposed is a lexicalized adjective; the verb dispose of means get rid of ('dispose of waste').
प्रयोग में disposed स्वतंत्र adjective है; verb dispose of का अर्थ छुटकारा पाना है ('dispose of waste')।
The noun disposition means a person's natural character ('a cheerful disposition').
Noun disposition का अर्थ व्यक्ति का स्वाभाविक चरित्र, स्वभाव है ('a cheerful disposition')।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Well disposed towards sb (friendly), ill-disposed (unfriendly), disposed to do sth (willing).
Collocations: well disposed towards sb (मित्रवत), ill-disposed (अमित्रवत), disposed to do sth (इच्छुक)।