predilectionnoun [ C ]
uk/ˌpriː.dɪˈlek.ʃən/us/ˌpred.əlˈek.ʃən/formalIf someone has a predilection for something, they like it a lot:
Ever since she was a child, she has had a predilection for spicy food.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Liking
- affection
- attached
- be a glutton for sth idiom
- be a hit with sb idiom
- be big on sth idiom
- grow
- grow on sb
- have a lot of time for sb idiom
- have a thing about sth/sb idiom
- heart
- hit
- lick your lips idiom
- liking
- soft corner
- soft spot
- take a shine to sb idiom
- take to sb/sth
- taken
- thing
- warm
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