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Definition of Disposition

• (n.) The act of disposing, arranging, ordering, regulating, or transferring; application; disposal; as, the disposition of a man's property by will.
• (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.
• (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.
• (n.) Conscious inclination; propension or propensity.
• (n.) Natural or prevailing spirit, or temperament of mind, especially as shown in intercourse with one's fellow-men; temper of mind.
• (n.) Mood; humor.

Synonyms of Disposition

• Temperament
• Disposal
• Inclination
• Tendency

Antonyms of Disposition

Homophones of Disposition