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proclivity Definition


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proclivity
noun
    proclivities
    1. rather formal
      A tendency, liking or preference.
      Example: sexual proclivity
      Thesaurus: tendency, predisposition, weakness, leaning, bent, bias, inclination, penchant, liability, predilection, propensity, proneness, disposition, facility; Antonym: disinclination.
Etymology: 16c: from Latin proclivitas, from proclivis sloping.



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