proclivity

• Terminology

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proclivity

Noun

1. a natural inclination; “he has a proclivity for exaggeration”
   • Synonyms
     • propensity
     • leaning
   • Less specific
     • inclination
     • disposition
     • tendency

• proclivity - LookUp
  Noun

1. a tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition toward a particular thing
   a proclivity for hard work

Origin

late 16th century: from Latin proclivitas, from proclivis ‘inclined’, from pro- ‘forward, down’ + clivus ‘slope’

Thesaurus

Noun

1. his sexual proclivities are none of your business

Similar Words: liking inclination tendency leaning disposition propensity bent bias penchant predisposition predilection partiality preference taste fondness weakness proneness velleity

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