Found 2 items, similar to propensity.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: propensity
propensity
n 1: an inclination to do something;
“he felt leanings toward
frivolity” [syn:
leaning,
tendency]
2: a natural inclination;
“he has a proclivity for
exaggeration” [syn:
proclivity,
leaning]
3: a disposition to behave in a certain way;
“the aptness of
iron to rust”;
“the propensity of disease to spread” [syn:
aptness]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Propensity
Propensity
\Pro*pen"si*ty\, n.; pl.
Propensities.
The quality or state of being propense; natural inclination;
disposition to do good or evil; bias; bent; tendency.
“A
propensity to utter blasphemy.” --Macaulay.
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Syn: Disposition; bias; inclination; proclivity; proneness;
bent; tendency.
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