Well-disposed meaning

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Disposed to be kindly, friendly, or sympathetic.
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Having a pleasant disposition.
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Inclined to be friendly, kindly, or favorable (toward a person) or receptive (to an idea, etc.)
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Well-disposed Sentence Examples

  • At first Egypt was well disposed to him, as Cleopatra his sister was regent.

  • About the same time Mancini was informed by the Italian agent in Cairo that Great Britain would be well disposed towards an extension of Italian influence on the Red Sea coast.

  • Moreover, the work was intended to be in one act, and is now so performed at Bayreuth; and, although it is very long for a one-act opera, this is certainly the only form which does justice to Wagner's conception.1 Spohr's appreciation of Der fliegende Hollander is a remarkable point in musical history; and his criticism that Wagner's style (in Tannhauser) " lacked rounded periods " shows the best effect of that style on a well-disposed contemporary mind.

  • The Washington government had indeed no cause to be well disposed to Castro, for he treated the interests of Americans in Venezuela with the same highhanded contempt for honesty and justice as those of Europeans.

  • The Medici, however, remained well disposed towards the city.

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