well-disposed

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Definition: (adjective) Inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile.
Synonyms: friendly, favorable.
Usage: Margaret, the other sister, was a good-humored, well-disposed girl.
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  1. hail-fellow Definition: (adjective) Heartily friendly and congenial. Synonyms: comradely. Usage: Everyone in the tour group was instantly enamored by the guide and his hail-fellow demeanor. Discuss

  2. moonstruck Definition: (adjective) Insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon. Synonyms: lunatic. Usage: You are the first Avonlea girl who has ever gone to college; and you know that all pioneers are considered to be afflicted with moonstruck madness. Discuss

  3. off-color Definition: (adjective) In violation of good taste even verging on the indecent. Synonyms: indelicate. Usage: The shareholder's meeting was entirely the wrong forum for his off-color joke. Discuss

  4. oppugn Definition: (verb) Challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of. Synonyms: question. Usage: Given your history of rumor-mongering, I am inclined to oppugn your claims in this matter. Discuss

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