disposition

1. Your usual mood (synset 104630969)
   "he has a happy disposition"
   tells us about:

   • willing - disposed or inclined toward
   • unwilling - not disposed or inclined toward
   is a type of: nature - the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions
   subtypes:

   • aloneness, loneliness, lonesomeness, solitariness - a disposition toward being alone
   • animalism, physicality - preoccupation with satisfaction of physical drives and appetites
   • bloodiness, bloodthirstiness - a disposition to shed blood
   • heart, spirit - an inclination or tendency of a certain kind
   • nervousness - a sensitive or highly strung temperament
   • esprit de corps, morale, team spirit - the spirit of a group that makes the members want the group to succeed
   • moodiness - having temperamental and changeable moods
   • blood - temperament or disposition
   • perfectionism - a disposition to feel that anything less than perfect is unacceptable
   • permissiveness, tolerance - a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
   • restrictiveness, unpermissiveness - a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits
   • good nature - a cheerful, obliging disposition
   • agreeability, agreeableness - a temperamental disposition to be agreeable
   • ill nature - a disagreeable, irritable, or malevolent disposition
   • disagreeableness - an ill-tempered and offensive disposition
   • willingness - cheerful compliance
   • involuntariness, unwillingness - the trait of being unwilling
   • friendliness - a friendly disposition
   • unsociability, unsociableness - an unsociable disposition; avoiding friendship or companionship
   • unfriendliness - an unfriendly disposition
   • calm, calmness, composure, equanimity - steadiness of mind under stress
   • discomposure - a temperament that is perturbed and lacking in composure
   • optimism - a general disposition to expect the best in all things
   • pessimism - a general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things
   • epicurism - the disposition and habits of an epicure
   • gourmandism - the disposition and habits of a gourmand
   has:

   • cheer, cheerfulness, sunniness, sunshine - the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom
   • uncheerfulness - not conducive to cheer or good spirits
   same as: temperament
2. The act or means of getting rid of something (synset 100044347)
   is a type of: act, deed, human action, human activity - something that people do or cause to happen
   subtypes:

   • appointment - (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment
   • comb-out - the act of carefully weeding out unwanted things or people
   • giving - disposing of property by voluntary transfer without receiving value in return
   • abandonment - the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away
   • mine disposal - the disposal of explosive mines
   • sewage disposal - the disposal of sewage
   • lending, loaning - disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned
   same as: disposal
3. An attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others (synset 106206319)
   "he had an inclination to give up too easily"; "a tendency to be too strict"
   is a type of: attitude, mental attitude - a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
   subtypes:

   • direction - a general course along which something has a tendency to develop
   • drift, movement, trend - a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
   • call - a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course
   • denominationalism - the tendency, in Protestantism, to separate into religious denominations or to advocate such separations
   • devices - an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'
   • sympathy, understanding - an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
   • favoritism, favouritism - an inclination to favor some person or group
   • leaning, proclivity, propensity - a natural inclination
   • bent, set - a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
   • literalism - a disposition to interpret statements in their literal sense
   • perseveration - the tendency for a memory or idea to persist or recur without any apparent stimulus for it
   • predisposition - an inclination beforehand to interpret statements in a particular way
   • favor, favour - an inclination to approve
   • disapproval, disfavor, disfavour, dislike - an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
   • partiality, partisanship - an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
   • impartiality, nonpartisanship - an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally
   same as: inclination, tendency
4. A natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing (synset 104950046)
   "a swelling with a disposition to rupture"
   is a type of: property - a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
   subtypes:

   • aptness, propensity - a disposition to behave in a certain way
   • mordacity - a disposition to biting
   • predisposition - a disposition in advance to react in a particular way
   • proneness - being disposed to do something
   • separatism - a disposition toward schism and secession from a larger group; the principles and practices of separatists
   • inclination, tendency - a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect

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