| 单词 | proneness |
| 释义 | (noun) He has a proneness to making unfortunate remarks. Synonyms tendency He has a tendency towards snobbery. leaning I always had a leaning towards sport. bent a bent for natural history weakness Carol has a great weakness for ice cream. liability anyone whose medical history shows a liability to thromboses bias There were fierce attacks on the BBC for alleged political bias. inclination She set out to follow her artistic inclinations. disposition They show no disposition to take risks. propensity She hadn't reckoned on his propensity for violence. susceptibility his increased susceptibility to infections proclivity (formal) Los Angeles's unique proclivity for experimental arty endeavour partiality a partiality for junk food Additional synonymsin the sense of bent Definition personal inclination or aptitude a bent for natural history Synonyms inclination, ability, taste, facility, talent, leaning, tendency, preference, faculty, forte, flair, knack, penchant, bag (slang), propensity, aptitude, predisposition, predilection, proclivity (formal), turn of mindin the sense of bias Definition mental tendency, esp. prejudice There were fierce attacks on the BBC for alleged political bias. Synonyms prejudice, leaning, bent, tendency, inclination, penchant, intolerance, bigotry, propensity, favouritism, predisposition, nepotism, unfairness, predilection, proclivity (formal), partiality, narrow-mindedness, proneness, one-sidedness in the sense of disposition Definition a tendency or habit They show no disposition to take risks. Synonyms tendency, inclination, propensity, habit, leaning, bent, bias, readiness, predisposition, proclivity (formal), pronenessNearby words of |
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