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proclivity    音标拼音: [prokl'ɪvəti]
n. 倾向,癖性,气质

倾向,癖性,气质

proclivity
n 1: a natural inclination; "he has a proclivity for
exaggeration" [synonym: {proclivity}, {propensity}, {leaning}]

Proclivity \Pro*cliv"i*ty\, n. [L. proclivitas: cf. F.
proclivit['e].]
[1913 Webster]
1. Inclination; propensity; proneness; tendency. "A
proclivity to steal." --Abp. Bramhall.
[1913 Webster]

2. Readiness; facility; aptitude.
[1913 Webster]

He had such a dexterous proclivity as his teachers
were fain to restrain his forwardness. --Sir H.
Wotton.
[1913 Webster]

81 Moby Thesaurus words for "proclivity":
a thing for, affinity, animus, aptitude, aptness, bag, bent, bias,
cast, character, chosen kind, conatus, conduciveness, constitution,
cup of tea, delight, diathesis, disposition, druthers, eagerness,
eccentricity, fancy, fascination, favor, feeling for, grain,
idiosyncrasy, inclination, inclining, individualism, kidney,
leaning, liability, liking, make, makeup, mental set, mettle, mind,
mind-set, mold, mutual affinity, mutual attraction, nature,
partiality, particular choice, penchant, personal choice,
predilection, predisposition, preference, prejudice, prepossession,
probability, proneness, propensity, readiness, sensitivity to, set,
slant, soft spot, stamp, strain, streak, stripe, style,
susceptibility, sympathy, taste, temper, temperament, tendency,
thing, tropism, turn, turn of mind, twist, type, warp, weakness,
willingness


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  • Differences between propensity, predilection and proclivity
    So while propensity and proclivity are close synonyms, and interchangeable, predilection means something different, and should not be used as a synonym There is one major difference between propensity and proclivity, and that is popularity: Proclivity to me sounds more scholarly than propensity, maybe just because not many people use it
  • What is the difference between inclination and its varieties?
    What is the difference between tendency - propensity - disposition - inclination - proclivity? Propensity seems to be a 'natural' inclination, i e "Man has the propensity to be selfish", and
  • What is the origin of the expression A Mexican standoff?
    Several sources I have found suggest that the “Mexican” modifier in the phrase refers to a supposed proclivity of 19th century Mexican “bandits” for running away from a fair fight
  • Whats the word or phrase for how ones bodys health or behavior is . . .
    Dictionaries tend to define proclivity as the fact that someone likes something or likes to do something, especially something considered morally wrong but there are 1,670 hits in Google Books for the collocation proclivity to disease - hardly morally wrong, and certainly nothing that anyone would like to have In light of that, I think it's quite reasonable to use [personal
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    Do you like the use use of propensity when talking about tumors* seizures (as a result of a drug's side effect) companies countries Or is it used only for people? *Example: Certainly we can't say
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    I found a book saying This book is dedicated to Steve Jobs who challenged me to quot;think different quot;and helped me unlock my own latent potential I thought latent and potential are synonyms
  • single word requests - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    0 I think it would be a person who is considered to be Clever and sensible Even by their own admission!the word I would use is proclivity ie He or she has a proclivity to a deep understanding
  • meaning - What is the word or term used to describe a person who . . .
    The term I would expect to be used for such a person is prima donna : a person who thinks she or he is better than everyone else and who does not work well as part of a team or group (Source: Merriam-Webster) If instead, you want to emphasize her lack of regard of workplace order, I would suggest insolent : rude or impolite : having or showing a lack of respect for other people (Source
  • Propensity vs. Probability - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    What is the semantic difference between propensity and probability? I'm thinking of a context like "Given his habbits, he has a high probability of dying of cancer" Would the choice between prop
  • etymology - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    Elaboration is hardly necessary here All hits on the first page of Google results for Masoch identify the dude in question Doubtless all those pages will flag up the sexual proclivity, if you want to dig that deep





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