Disposition (n.) |
The act of disposing, arranging, ordering, regulating, or transferring; application; disposal; as, the disposition of a man's property by will. |
Disposition (n.) |
The state or the manner of being disposed or arranged; distribution; arrangement; order; as, the disposition of the trees in an orchard; the disposition of the several parts of an edifice. |
Disposition (n.) |
Tendency to any action or state resulting from natural constitution; nature; quality; as, a disposition in plants to grow in a direction upward; a disposition in bodies to putrefaction. |
Disposition (n.) |
Conscious inclination; propension or propensity. |
Disposition (n.) |
Natural or prevailing spirit, or temperament of mind, especially as shown in intercourse with one's fellow-men; temper of mind. |
Disposition (n.) |
Mood; humor. |
Disposition |
Tendency to act in a specified way |
Disposition |
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Disposition Synonyms |
Disposal |
Disposition Synonyms |
Inclination, Tendency |
Disposition Synonyms |
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Disposition Synonyms |
Temperament |
Translations |
Disposition in Spanish |
Example Sentence (Quote) "A [learning] style is a disposition to adopt one class of learning strategy." - Gordon Pask |
Example Sentence (Quote) "A man's disposition is like a mark in a stone, no one can efface it. ~ Anonymous" - Psychological type |
Example Sentence (Quote) " Art is the human disposition of sensible or intelligible matter for an aesthetic end." - Art |
Example Sentence (Quote) " Good fortune and a good disposition are rarely given to the same man." - Livy |
Example Sentence (Quote) " How strange or odd soe'er I bear myself ” As I perchance hereafter shall think meet To put an antic disposition on." - Hamlet |