What does predisposed mean?
Definitions for predisposed
pre·dis·posed
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Princeton's WordNet
predisposedadjective
made susceptible
"because of conditions in the mine, miners are predisposed to lung disease"
Wiktionary
predisposedadjective
Inclined.
predisposedadjective
Made susceptible to.
ChatGPT
predisposed
Predisposed refers to being inclined or naturally susceptible to something in advance due to one's genetic, habitual or psychological characteristics. It often means having a tendency or an increased likelihood to develop a particular disease, condition, behavior, or state based on one's genetic makeup or lifestyle factors.
Webster Dictionary
Predisposed
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of predisposed in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of predisposed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of predisposed in a Sentence
Generally speaking, men are influenced by books which clarify their own thought, which express their own notions well, or which suggest to them ideas which their minds are already predisposed to accept.
That was a very tough hill to climb in deep-blue California, even in a general election campaign, she'd be talking to a much more ideologically diverse electorate. Whether in a primary or a general election, she's certainly going to face very difficult questions about her record at Hewlett-Packard, but a national electorate might not be as predisposed to reject her argument.
American football fans are very predisposed to stats and information like ours.
Pretty much half the country is going to be predisposed against you just because that's the way we line up with Republicans and Democrats.
Smallpox alone killed millions of millions of people, so if a human ancestor was predisposed to attend to those bumps, to dislike them and stay away from them.
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