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proclivity

noun
prəˈklɪv.ə.ti

Meaning

A tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition toward a particular thing.
A natural tendency or inclination toward a particular behavior.

Example Sentences

She has a proclivity for learning new languages.

He has a proclivity for taking risks in business.

Synonyms

inclination, tendency, predisposition, Tendency, Inclination, Predisposition
Entry 1
inclination, tendency, predisposition
Entry 2
Tendency, Inclination, Predisposition

Antonyms

aversion, dislike, reluctance, Aversion, Dislike, Reluctance
Entry 1
aversion, dislike, reluctance
Entry 2
Aversion, Dislike, Reluctance

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