predisposed
/ˌpriːdɪˈspoʊzd/
adjective
- Tending to think or feel a certain way before having full information; having a bias or inclination.
- The judge was careful not to appear predisposed toward either side.
- Some people are predisposed to believe conspiracy theories.
- She was predisposed to trust him because of their long friendship.
- Having a tendency or vulnerability to a particular condition, especially a medical one.
- People with a family history of diabetes are genetically predisposed to the disease.
- Certain breeds of dogs are predisposed to hip problems.
- The patient is predisposed to infections due to a weak immune system.
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