kindly disposed
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disposed — dis|posed [dıˈspəuzd US ˈspouzd] adj formal 1.) be well/favourably/kindly disposed (to/towards sb/sth) to like or approve of someone or something ▪ Management is favourably disposed to the idea of job sharing. 2.) be/feel/seem etc disposed to do… … Dictionary of contemporary English
disposed — adjective (not before noun) 1 well/favourably/kindly disposed (to) liking or approving of someone or something such as an idea or plan: Management is favourably disposed to the idea of job sharing. 2 be disposed to do sth formal feel willing to… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
kindly — Synonyms and related words: Christian, Christlike, Christly, accommodating, affable, affably, affectionate, agreeable, agreeably, amiable, amiably, amicable, amicably, ardently, attentive, beneficent, benevolent, benign, benignant, benignantly,… … Moby Thesaurus
Kindly — Kind ly (k[imac]nd l[y^]), a. [Compar. {Kindlier} (k[imac]nd l[i^]*[ e]r); superl. {Kindliest}.] [AS. cyndelic. See {Kind}, n. ] [1913 Webster] 1. According to the kind or nature; natural. [R.] [1913 Webster] The kindly fruits of the earth. Book… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
disposed — dis|posed [ dı spouzd ] adjective FORMAL 1. ) disposed to likely to behave or think in a particular way: He was a man of good character and was not disposed to violence. 2. ) disposed to used for describing what type of attitude you have toward… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
disposed — UK [dɪˈspəʊzd] / US [dɪˈspoʊzd] adjective formal 1) likely to behave or think in a particular way disposed to: He was a man of good character and was not disposed to violence. 2) used for describing what type of attitude you have towards someone… … English dictionary
kindly — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj. Kindly is used with these nouns: ↑eye, ↑manner, ↑soul {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adv. Kindly is used with these adjectives: ↑disposed Kindly is used with these verbs: ↑agree, ↑consent, ↑inform, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
disposed — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, seem ADVERB ▪ favourably/favorably, kindly, well ▪ naturally … Collocations dictionary
well-disposed — Synonyms and related words: acquiescent, advocating, agreeable, alacritous, amenable, amiable, amicable, approving, ardent, backing, beneficent, benevolent, benign, benignant, brotherly, compliant, congenial, consenting, content, cooperative,… … Moby Thesaurus
well-disposed — /ˈwɛl dəspoʊzd/ (say wel duhspohzd) adjective 1. rightly or properly disposed; well meaning. 2. favourably or kindly disposed: well disposed hearts. Also, (especially in predicative use), well disposed /wɛl dəsˈpoʊzd/ (say wel duhs pohzd) …
