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单词 well-inclined
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well-inclinedadj.

Brit. /ˌwɛlɪnˈklʌɪnd/, /ˌwɛlɪŋˈklʌɪnd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlᵻnˈklaɪnd/, /ˌwɛlɪŋˈklaɪnd/
Forms: see well adv. and n.4 and inclined adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., inclined adj.
Etymology: < well adv. + inclined adj.
Having a good inclination or disposition; favourably inclined (to something).
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mildeOE
blitheOE
goodOE
well-willingOE
beina1200
goodfulc1275
blithefula1300
faira1300
benignc1320
gainc1330
sweetc1330
kinda1333
propicec1350
well-willeda1382
well-disposeda1393
well-hearteda1393
well-willinga1393
friendsomea1400
well-willya1400
charitablec1405
well-willed1417
good-heartedc1425
kindlyc1425
honeyed1435
propitious1440
affectuousc1441
willya1449
homelyc1450
benevolous1470
benigned1470
benevolent1482
favourousc1485
well-meaned1488
well-meaning1498
humanec1500
favourablec1503
affectionatea1516
well-mindedc1522
beneficial1526
propiciant1531
benignate1533
well-intendeda1535
beneficious1535
kind-hearted1535
well-given1535
affectioned1539
well-wishing1548
figgy?1549
good-meaning1549
affectedc1553
affectionated1561
well-natured1561
well-affected?1563
officious1565
well-inclined1569
good-natured1582
partial1587
graceful?1593
well-intentioned1598
beneficent1616
candid1633
kindlike1637
benefic1641
kindly-hearted1762
well-meant1765
benignanta1782
sweet-hearted1850
1569 B. Googe Shippe of Safegarde sig. A.ij As well to shewe my good will towards you, as to satisfie your well inclined affections.
1611 B. Rich Honestie of Age (1615) 12 Zelous, and well inclined married wiues.
?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) vii. 235 The well-inclin'd, And sacred order of Alcinous mind.
1683 H. Prideaux in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Literary Men (1843) 185 We looke on him as a studious well-inclined yong Gentleman.
1709 F. Atterbury Serm. St. Brigit's 19 For the sake of those, who..may be well-inclin'd to Works of Mercy.
1710 R. Steele Tatler No. 207. ⁋1 A well inclined young Man..must needs take Delight in being agreeable to his Elders.
1838 Naut. Mag. & Naval Chron. Aug. 515 [The] English missionaries..have so far influenced the mind of the king (who is a well-inclined man) as to induce him to forbid the eating of human flesh.
1881 Army & Navy Mag. Oct. 1154 It was considered fortunate by the officers that such were selected, as they were in general moderate and well-inclined men.
1913 F. A. Woods Infl. Monarchs xv. 192 James V..was active and vigorous, well inclined towards the lower classes, while at the same time he kept the refractory nobles in check.
1992 G. S. Gross This Invisible Riot of Mind v. 83 Johnson..challenges the ‘lordship’ of..the mentors, Cornelius Ford and Gilbert Walmsley, however well-inclined.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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