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disposedness|dɪˈspəʊzɪdnɪs|
[f. disposed ppl. a. + -ness.]
The quality or state of being disposed; inclination, disposition.
1583Golding Calvin on Deut. lxix. 423 Lo here..the signe yt we be wel disposed beforehand, and this disposednes is as a white vnwritten paper. 1625Bp. R. Montagu App. Cæsar i. vii. 66 Their owne disposednesse to evill. a1691Boyle Wks. II. 236 (R.) Want of leisure, and sometimes of disposedness to write. 1710Norris Chr. Prud. v. 222 Disposedness to imbrace Christianity. 1876Geo. Eliot Dan. Der. iv. xxx, His passion for her..had left a certain dull disposedness which..had prompted in him a vacillating notion of marrying her. |