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noun
Propensity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: affinity, bag, bent, cup of coffee, cup of joe, cup of tea, dish, fancy, jam, liking, partiality, penchant, predilection, predisposition, preference, proclivity, propension, propensity, shine, taste, thing
Antonyms: none provided
History
From French propension, and its source, Latin prōpēnsiō, from the participle stem of prōpendeō.
Across languages
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