Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ill-disposed

Adjective
/ˌɪl dɪˈspoʊzd/
Definition
Having a negative or unfavorable attitude toward someone or something.
Examples
  • The teacher was ill-disposed towards students who didn’t study.
  • She seemed ill-disposed to help him with the project.
  • His ill-disposed remarks only fueled further conflict.
Meaning
Feeling hostility, resentment, or a general lack of goodwill.
Synonyms
  • unfriendly
  • hostile
  • antagonistic
  • disinclined
  • unsympathetic