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disposition — UK [ˌdɪspəˈzɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms disposition : singular disposition plural dispositions 1) [singular] the way that someone normally thinks and behaves, that shows what type of person they are He is not known for having a warm and friendly … English dictionary
disposition — dis|po|si|tion [ ,dıspə zıʃn ] noun 1. ) singular the way that someone normally thinks and behaves, that shows what type of person they are: He is not known for having a warm and friendly disposition. of a nervous disposition: This movie is not… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
disposition — [ˌdɪspəˈzɪʃ(ə)n] noun [singular] the way that someone normally thinks and behaves a warm and friendly disposition[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Friendly — Friend ly, a. [AS. fre[ e]ndl[imac]ce.] 1. Having the temper and disposition of a friend; disposed to promote the good of another; kind; favorable. [1913 Webster] 2. Appropriate to, or implying, friendship; befitting friends; amicable. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
friendly — I UK [ˈfren(d)lɪ] / US adjective Word forms friendly : adjective friendly comparative friendlier superlative friendliest *** Metaphor: A friendly relationship between people is like warm, sunny weather. When people are unfriendly towards one… … English dictionary
friendly — adj. 1 behaving in a kind/pleasant way VERBS ▪ appear, be, look, seem, sound ▪ become ADVERB ▪ extremely … Collocations dictionary
disposition — [[t]dɪ̱spəzɪ̱ʃ(ə)n[/t]] dispositions 1) N COUNT: usu supp N Someone s disposition is the way that they tend to behave or feel. The rides are unsuitable for people of a nervous disposition... He was a man of decisive action and an adventurous… … English dictionary
disposition — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ cheerful, cheery (AmE), happy, pleasant, sunny, sweet ▪ friendly ▪ gentle … Collocations dictionary
Benjamin Harrison: Inaugural Address — ▪ Primary Source Monday, March 4, 1889 There is no constitutional or legal requirement that the President shall take the oath of office in the presence of the people, but there is so manifest an appropriateness in the public induction … Universalium
friendliness — noun 1. a feeling of liking for another person; enjoyment in their company (Freq. 1) • Ant: ↑unfriendliness • Derivationally related forms: ↑friendly • Hypernyms: ↑liking • Hy … Useful english dictionary