well-disposed

adjective

well-dis·posed ˌwel-di-ˈspōzd

: having a good disposition

especially : disposed to be friendly, favorable, or sympathetic

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of well-disposed was in the 14th century

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“Well-disposed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-disposed. Accessed 30 Nov. 2022.

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well-disposed

well-dis·posed

-dis-ˈpōzd

: having a good disposition

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