Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
disposition
noun
/ˌdɪspəˈzɪʃən/
Definition
A person’s inherent qualities of mind and character.
Examples
- Her cheerful disposition made her popular among her peers.
- He has a calm disposition that helps him handle stressful situations well.
- The animal’s aggressive disposition made it unfit for the petting zoo.
Meaning
Disposition refers to the usual mood or temperament of a person, or the way in which they are inclined to behave or respond.
Synonyms
- temperament
- nature
- character
- inclination
- attitude