PROPENSITY
\pɹəpˈɛnsɪti], \pɹəpˈɛnsɪti], \p_ɹ_ə_p_ˈɛ_n_s_ɪ_t_i]\
Definitions of PROPENSITY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a natural inclination; "he has a proclivity for exaggeration"
By Princeton University
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a natural inclination; "he has a proclivity for exaggeration"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Mental disposition to good or (oftener) to evil; tendency; inclination.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Bent of mind; disposition; bias.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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