Penchant

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A definite liking; a strong inclination. See Synonyms at predilection.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. taste, liking, or inclination (for)
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Inclination; decided taste; bias.
  • n. A game like bézique, or, in the game, any queen and jack of different suits held together.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Strong inclination; decided taste; liking; bias.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a strong liking
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    liking   
    Hyponym
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    inclination    bias    desire   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    trenchant   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    propensity    predilection    haut    fondness