Definition of Propensity

1. Noun. An inclination to do something. "He felt leanings toward frivolity"

Exact synonyms: Leaning, Tendency
Generic synonyms: Inclination
Derivative terms: Tend

2. Noun. A natural inclination. "He has a proclivity for exaggeration"
Exact synonyms: Leaning, Proclivity
Generic synonyms: Disposition, Inclination, Tendency

3. Noun. A disposition to behave in a certain way. "The propensity of disease to spread"
Exact synonyms: Aptness
Generic synonyms: Disposition
Derivative terms: Apt, Apt

Definition of Propensity

1. n. The quality or state of being propense; natural inclination; disposition to do good or evil; bias; bent; tendency.

Definition of Propensity

1. [n -TIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Propensity

propels
propenal
propend
propended
propending
propends
propene
propenes
propenoate
propenoic acid
propenol
propenols
propenonitrile
propense
propensities
propensity (current term)
propenyl
propenyl alcohol
proper
proper(a)
proper(ip)
properdin
properdins
properer
properest
properly
properly speaking
properness
propernesses
propers

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