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disposition
Overview of noun disposition
The noun disposition has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) disposition, temperament -- (your usual mood; "he has a happy disposition")
2. (1) disposal, disposition -- (the act or means of getting rid of something)
3. inclination, disposition, tendency -- (an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others; "he had an inclination to give up too easily"; "a tendency to be too strict")
4. disposition -- (a natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing; "a swelling with a disposition to rupture")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun disposition
4 senses of disposition
Sense 1
disposition, temperament
=> nature
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
disposal, disposition
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
inclination, disposition, tendency
=> attitude, mental attitude
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
disposition
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun disposition
4 senses of disposition
Sense 1
disposition, temperament
=> solitariness
=> aloneness, loneliness, lonesomeness, solitude
=> animalism, physicality
=> bloodiness, bloodthirstiness
=> heart, spirit
=> nervousness
=> esprit de corps, morale, team spirit
=> moodiness
=> blood
=> perfectionism
=> permissiveness, tolerance
=> unpermissiveness, restrictiveness
=> good nature
=> agreeableness, agreeability
=> ill nature
=> disagreeableness
=> willingness
=> unwillingness, involuntariness
=> friendliness
=> unsociability, unsociableness
=> unfriendliness
=> composure, calm, calmness, equanimity
=> discomposure
=> optimism
=> pessimism
=> epicurism
=> gourmandism
Sense 2
disposal, disposition
=> appointment
=> comb-out
=> giving
=> abandonment
=> mine disposal
=> sewage disposal
=> lending, loaning
Sense 3
inclination, disposition, tendency
=> direction
=> drift, trend, movement
=> Call
=> denominationalism
=> devices
=> sympathy, understanding
=> favoritism, favouritism
=> proclivity, propensity, leaning
=> bent, set
=> literalism
=> perseveration
=> predisposition
=> favor, favour
=> disfavor, disfavour, dislike, disapproval
=> partiality, partisanship
=> impartiality, nonpartisanship
Sense 4
disposition
=> aptness, propensity
=> mordacity
=> predisposition
=> proneness
=> separatism
=> tendency, inclination
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun disposition
4 senses of disposition
Sense 1
disposition, temperament
=> nature
Sense 2
disposal, disposition
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
Sense 3
inclination, disposition, tendency
=> attitude, mental attitude
Sense 4
disposition
=> property
Antonyms of noun disposition
Member Holonyms of noun disposition
Substance Holonyms of noun disposition
Part Holonyms of noun disposition
Member Meronyms of noun disposition
Substance Meronyms of noun disposition
Part Meronyms of noun disposition
1 of 4 senses of disposition
Sense 1
disposition, temperament
HAS PART: cheerfulness, cheer, sunniness, sunshine
HAS PART: uncheerfulness
Meronyms of noun disposition
1 of 4 senses of disposition
Sense 1
disposition, temperament
HAS PART: cheerfulness, cheer, sunniness, sunshine
HAS PART: uncheerfulness
Holonyms of noun disposition
Attributes of noun disposition
1 of 4 senses of disposition
Sense 1
disposition, temperament
=> willing (vs. unwilling)
=> unwilling (vs. willing)
Derived Forms of noun disposition
2 of 4 senses of disposition
Sense 2
disposal, disposition
RELATED TO>(verb) dispose#1
=> dispose
RELATED TO>(verb) dispose#2
=> discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away
Sense 3
inclination, disposition, tendency
RELATED TO>(verb) dispose#3
=> dispose, incline
Domain of noun disposition
Domain Terms of noun disposition
Familiarity of noun disposition
disposition used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun disposition
4 senses of disposition
Sense 1
disposition, temperament
> nature
=> animality, animal nature
=> disposition, temperament
=> complexion
=> sociality
Sense 2
disposal, disposition
> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> acquiring, getting
=> causing, causation
=> delivery, obstetrical delivery
=> departure, going, going away, leaving
=> derring-do
=> discovery, find, uncovering
=> disposal, disposition
=> hit
=> implementation, effectuation
=> egress, egression, emergence
=> equalization, equalisation, leveling
=> exhumation, disinterment, digging up
=> mitzvah, mitsvah
=> propulsion, actuation
=> rally, rallying
=> recovery, retrieval
=> running away
=> stunt
=> touch, touching
=> tour de force
Sense 3
inclination, disposition, tendency
> attitude, mental attitude
=> credence, acceptance
=> culture
=> defensive, defensive attitude
=> hardball
=> high horse
=> southernism
=> mentality, outlook, mindset, mind-set
=> paternalism
=> position, stance, posture
=> inclination, disposition, tendency
=> tolerance
=> intolerance
=> respect, esteem, regard
=> disrespect
=> reverence
=> irreverence
=> orientation
Sense 4
disposition
> property
=> actinism
=> isotropy, symmetry
=> anisotropy
=> characteristic, device characteristic
=> connectivity
=> duality, wave-particle duality
=> heredity, genetic endowment
=> age
=> manner, mode, style, way, fashion
=> constitution, composition, makeup
=> consistency, consistence, body
=> disposition
=> tactile property, feel
=> visual property
=> olfactory property, smell, aroma, odor, odour, scent
=> sound property
=> fullness, mellowness, richness
=> taste property
=> saltiness
=> edibility, edibleness
=> bodily property
=> physical property
=> chemical property
=> sustainability
=> strength
=> concentration
=> weakness
=> temporal property
=> viability
=> spatial property, spatiality
=> magnitude
=> degree, grade, level
=> size
=> hydrophobicity
=> analyticity
=> compositeness
=> primality
=> selectivity
=> vascularity
=> extension
=> solvability, solubility
=> unsolvability, insolubility
Meronyms of noun disposition
4 senses of disposition
Sense 1
disposition, temperament
HAS PART: cheerfulness, cheer, sunniness, sunshine
HAS PART: uncheerfulness
Holonyms of noun disposition
Grep of noun disposition
disposition
indisposition
predisposition
redisposition
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