He is so mild in disposition that I have never heard him speak in a loud voice.
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Disposition
//ˌdɪs.pəˈzɪʃ.ən//
Synonyms for "disposition" (402 found)
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Closest matches (81)
disposalinclinationa thing forabalienationabandonmentabjurationadministrationaffinityalienationallocationallotmentamortizationamortizementanimusappetenceappetencyappetiteapportionmentapproachaptitude
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aptnessarrangementarrayarrayingassignationassignmentattackattitudeauthoritybargain and salebarterbattle arraybeingbentbequeathalbestowalbiasblueprintblueprintingbody buildbody-buildbrandcalculationcastcessioncharactercharacteristiccharacteristicschartingcheerchoicecivil governmentclawsclearanceclose formationclutchescollationcollocationcommandcommand functioncomplexioncompositionconationconatusconceptionconcordconducivenessconfermentconferralconsignationconsignmentconstituentsconstitutioncontrivancecontrolcontrollingconveyanceconveyancingcrasis
Noun(2 words)
Strong matches (120)
decisiondecision-makingdeedingdelightdeliverancedeliverydemisedeploymentdeportationdepositdepositiondesigndesiredetachmentdeterminationdevicedharmadiathesisdirectiondisbursal
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disbursementdiscarddiscardingdisciplinediscretiondisjunctiondispensationdispersiondistributiondoledolingdoling outdominiondriftdumpingeagernesseccentricityechelonejectioneliminationemperyempireemplacementemploymentenfeoffmententerpriseenvisagementeradicationethosexchangeexecutive functionexileexpatriationexpulsionfancyfatefavorfeeling forfiberfiguringforesightforethoughtforgoingformform of governmentformationformulationforswearingframeframe of mindfree choicefree willgamegeniusgetting rid ofgivinggiving outgiving upgovernancegovernmentgraingraphinggripground plangroupingguidelineguidelineshabithandhandsharmonyhuehumorhumorsideaidentityidiosyncrasyilkincliningindividualismindividualityinstinctintentioniron handissuancejettisonjunkingjurisdictionkidneykindladinglayoutleaninglease and releaseletting goliabilityliking
Noun(3 words)
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lineupliquidationloadinglocalizationlocatinglocationlong-range planlovelurchlustmakemakeupmanagementmappingmarshalingmaster planmental setmentalitymethodmethodology
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mettlemindmind-setmoldmoodmoralemouldmouldermouldynatureobjectiveofficiationopen orderoperations researchorderorder of battleorderingorganizationostracismoutlawingoutlawryoversightpackingpassing aroundpassionpaying outpeacepenchantpersonalityphysiquepicturepinpointingplacementplacingplanplanningplanning functionpleasurepolitical organizationpolitypositionpositioningpostingposturepowerprearrangementpredilectionpredispositionpreferenceprejudiceprobabilityprocedureproclivityprogramprogram of actionpronenesspropensitypropertyproportionpurgeputtingqualityquietquietuderajrationalizationreadinessrecantationreferenceregimeregimenregimentationregnancyregularityregulationreignreleaserelegationrelinquishmentremovalrenunciationrepositionresignationresolutionretractionriddanceroutinerulesacrificesalescheduleschemaschematismschematizationschemescheme of arrangementscrappingsensitivity tosentimentsequencesetsettlementsettlingsetupseverancesexual desiresidesituationslantsoft spotsomatotypesortsovereigntyspiritspottingstampstationingstoragestowagestrainstrategic planstrategystreakstripestructurestructuringsuchnesssupervisionsurrendersusceptibilitysuspensionswayswearing offsymmetrysyntaxsystemsystem of governmentsystematizationtactical plantacticstalonstastetempertemperamenttendencytenorthe big picturethe picturetonetradingtranquillitytransfertransferencetransmissiontransmittaltropismturnturn of mindtwisttypeuniformityveinvelleityvestingvolitionwarpwayweaknesswhimwhimsywillwill powerwillingnesswishwithdrawalworking planyielding
Noun(4 words)
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2 entriesRelated terms
8 entriesderived
10 entriesderived from
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3 entriesis a
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14 entriesTranslations
84 translations across 28 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- διάθεσις noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
- ἦθος noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- qılıq noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
- xasiyyət noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
Bulgarian
4 entries- нрав noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
- предразположение noun (tendency or inclination)
- разоложение noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
- разставяне noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
Catalan
4 entries- caràcter noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
- disposició noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
- inclinació noun (tendency or inclination)
- temperament noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
Czech
1 entries- náchylnost noun (tendency or inclination)
Danish
4 entries- anbringelse noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
- disposition noun (tendency or inclination)
- fordeling noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
- gemyt noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
Dutch
1 entries- gezindheid noun (tendency or inclination)
French
3 entries- disposition noun (tendency or inclination)
- disposition noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
- tempérament noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
Galician
2 entries- disposición noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
- inclinación noun (tendency or inclination)
German
4 entries- Anordnung noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
- Aufstellung noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
- Einteilung noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
- Geistesart noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
Greek
4 entries- διάθεση noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
- διάταξη noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
- διευθέτηση noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
- κλίση noun (tendency or inclination)
Greenlandic
1 entries- iliuuseqarneq noun (tendency or inclination)
Icelandic
1 entries- lund noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
Irish
2 entries- méin noun (tendency or inclination)
- méin noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
Japanese
2 entries- 処分 noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
- 性分 noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
Latin
3 entries- indoles noun (tendency or inclination)
- ingenium noun (tendency or inclination)
- natura noun (tendency or inclination)
Macedonian
4 entries- расположе́ние noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
- распореду́вање noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
- распределу́вање noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
- скло́ност noun (tendency or inclination)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- disposisjon noun (tendency or inclination)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- disposisjon noun (tendency or inclination)
Ottoman Turkish
3 entries- طبع noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
- طمر noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
- عرق noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Veheltniss noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
Romanian
3 entries- dispozitiv noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
- dispoziție (spre, către) noun (tendency or inclination)
- înclinație (spre, către) noun (tendency or inclination)
Russian
4 entries- нрав noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
- предрасположе́ние noun (tendency or inclination)
- размеще́ние noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
- расположе́ние noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
Sanskrit
1 entries- विधान noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- nàdar noun (tendency or inclination)
Spanish
1 entries- carácter noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
Ukrainian
1 entries- розташува́ння noun (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
Zulu
1 entries- inhliziyo noun (temperament makeup or habitual mood)
Sample sentences
28 total sentences available.
He has a sociable disposition.
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He is obstinate in disposition.
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She has a cheerful disposition.
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