Propensity

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An innate inclination; a tendency. See Synonyms at predilection.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A tendency, preference, or attraction.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The quality or state of being propense; natural inclination; disposition to do good or evil; bias; bent; tendency.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A bent of mind, natural or acquired; inclination; natural tendency; disposition to anything good or evil, particularly to evil: as, a propensity to gamble.
  • n. Synonyms Bias, Inclination, etc. See bent.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a disposition to behave in a certain way
  • n. a natural inclination
  • n. an inclination to do something
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    proclivity    tendency    inclination    bias    proneness   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    density    intensity   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    inclination    antipathy    predilection    urge    penchant