well-dis·posed
| \ ˌwel-di-ˈspōzd
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Definition of well-disposed
: having a good disposition
especially
: disposed to be friendly, favorable, or sympathetic
Synonyms & Antonyms for well-disposed
Synonyms
- affable,
- agreeable,
- amiable,
- genial,
- good-natured,
- good-tempered,
- gracious,
- mellow,
- nice,
- pleasant,
- sweet
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“Well-disposed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-disposed. Accessed 21 Sep. 2021.
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well-disposed
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English Language Learners Definition of well-disposed
: having a favorable or friendly feeling about someone or something
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