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disposed

intermediateB1

/dɪsˈpoʊzd/ · dis-posed

Having a particular inclination or tendency toward something.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Having a particular inclination or tendency toward something.

کسی چیز کی طرف خاص جھکاؤ یا رجحان رکھنا۔

مائل

maa'il

Synonyms

inclineddisposedwillingمائلخواہش منداہل

Antonyms

unwillingdisinclinedindifferentبے پرواہغیر مائلنااہل

Common Collocations

  • disposed to help
  • disposed towards kindness
  • naturally disposed

Example Sentences

She was always disposed to lend a hand to those in need.

وہ ہمیشہ ضرورت مندوں کی مدد کرنے کے لئے مائل رہتی تھی۔

Woh hamesha zaroorat mandon ki madad karne ke liye maa'il rahti thi.

The manager is disposed to consider new ideas from the team.

مینجر نئی خیالات پر غور کرنے کے لئے مائل ہے۔

Manager nai khayalat par ghor karne ke liye maa'il hai.

People are often disposed to trust those they know.

لوگ اکثر ان پر اعتماد کرنے کے لئے مائل ہوتے ہیں جنہیں وہ جانتے ہیں۔

Log aksar un par aitmaad karne ke liye maa'il hote hain jinhein woh jaante hain.

Easily Confused With

disposed of:Disposed of means getting rid of something, whereas disposed refers to a tendency or inclination.

Word Family

dispose
verbپیش کرنا
disposition
nounمزاج

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think 'disposed' as being 'posed' with an inclination.

Imagine a person leaning towards something they like.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہے مائل زندگی کی ہر رنگینی کی طرف، پر میرا دل تو ہے چپکے محبت ہی کی طرف۔

Hai maa'il zindagi ki har rangeeni ki taraf, Par mera dil to hai chupke mohabbat hi ki taraf.

Life is inclined towards every hue, But my heart quietly leans towards love.

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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "disponere" — to put aside, arrange

First known use: 15th century

The word evolved in Middle English from the Latin root, reflecting the idea of being inclined towards something.