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Dispositions

Verb / ˌdɪspʌˈzɪʃʌnz / Another word for dispositions — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Dispositions refer to a person's natural tendencies or inclinations towards certain behaviors or attitudes.

Synonyms & similar words

inclination tendency disposition disposal temperament temperament nature character personality attitude mindset outlook mood behavior inclination tendency propensity leaning bent bias preference predilection predisposition proclivity habit

Example sentences

  1. John's disposition towards helping others made him a great volunteer at the hospital.
  2. Samantha's disposition was always cheerful, even on the worst of days.
  3. His disposition towards risk-taking made him a successful entrepreneur.
  4. The company's disposition towards innovation helped them stay ahead of their competitors.

Quotes

  • A good disposition is a virtue in itself, and it is lasting; the burden of the years cannot depress it, and love that is founded on it endures to the end. - Ovid
  • A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success. - Joyce Brothers
  • The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes. - William James

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