well-disposed towards sb

  • 1well disposed — ˌwell disˈposed [well disposed] adjective well disposed (towards/to sb/sth) having friendly feelings towards sb or a positive attitude towards sth • It s a country that is well disposed to the West. Opp: ↑ …

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  • 2well-disposed — well dis posed adj feeling friendly towards a person or positive about an idea or plan well disposed to/towards ▪ I did not feel particularly well disposed towards him …

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  • 3well disposed — also well disposed ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ to/towards n If you are well disposed to a person, plan, or activity, you are likely to agree with them or support them. They are likely to be well disposed to an offer of a separate peace deal... He felt… …

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  • 4well-disposed — adj. well disposed towards * * * [ˌweldɪs pəʊzd] well disposed towards …

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  • 5well-disposed — UK [ˌwel dɪˈspəʊzd] / US [ˌwel dɪˈspoʊzd] adjective tending to be friendly, helpful, or interested well disposed towards: We re hoping they might feel somewhat well disposed towards us …

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  • 6well-disposed — adjective feeling friendly towards a person or positive about an idea or plan (+ to/towards): The management is not well disposed towards technical innovation …

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  • 7disposed — adj. (formal) inclined (cannot stand alone) 1) disposed to, towards (he seems well disposed towards us) 2) disposed to + inf. (she is disposed to accept our offer) * * * [dɪs pəʊzd] towards (he seems well disposed towards us) (formal) [ inclined… …

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  • 8disposed — [[t]dɪspo͟ʊzd[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ to inf If you are disposed to do something, you are willing or eager to do it. [FORMAL] We passed one or two dwellings, but were not disposed to stop... I might have been disposed to like him in other… …

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  • 9well — 1. adv., adj., & int. adv. (better, best) 1 in a satisfactory way (you have worked well). 2 in the right way (well said; you did well to tell me). 3 with some talent or distinction (plays the piano well). 4 in a kind way (treated me well). 5… …

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  • 10disposed — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, seem ADVERB ▪ favourably/favorably, kindly, well ▪ naturally …

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