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disposed
ill-disposed to doing something
not friendly; not favorable; opposed. I am ill-disposed to doing hard labor. The police chief was ill-disposed to discussing the details of the case to the news reporters.
*well disposed to(ward) someone or something
Fig. friendly with someone or something; having a positive or favorable attitude toward someone or something. (*Typically: be ~; become ~.) I am not well disposed toward Walter. We are quite well disposed to all of them.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Glauco | | GLOW-ko (Italian, Spanish) | Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
Mahendra | | - | Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Sanskrit |
Galal | | - | Arabic |
Klytaimnestra | | - | Greek Mythology |
Gedaliah | | ged-ə-LIE-ə (English) | Biblical |
Teo | | TE-o | Italian, Spanish, Croatian |