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disposition vs act

act vs disposition

disposition and act both are nouns.

disposition is not a verb while act is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disposition Yes No No No
act Yes No Yes No
As nouns, act is a hypernym of disposition; that is, act is a word with a broader meaning than disposition:
  • disposition: the act or means of getting rid of something
  • act: something that people do or cause to happen
Other hypernyms of disposition include deed, human action, human activity.
disposition (noun) act (noun)
the act or means of getting rid of something something that people do or cause to happen
your usual mood a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet
a natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others a short performance that is part of a longer program
a manifestation of insincerity
disposition (verb) act (verb)
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
discharge one's duties
play a role or part
perform on a stage or theater
behave unnaturally or affectedly
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
be suitable for theatrical performance
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