Definition of PREDISPOSED

predisposed

Meanings

Verb

  • make susceptible
  • simple past and past participle of predispose

Adjective Satellite

  • made susceptible
    • "because of conditions in the mine, miners are predisposed to lung disease"

Adj

  • Inclined.
  • Made susceptible to.

Origin / Etymology

From pre- + disposed.

Synonyms

predispose

Scrabble Score: 17

predisposed is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
predisposed is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
predisposed is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

predisposed is a valid Words With Friends word