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Proclivity

Proclivity Meaning & Definition
Proclivity Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Proclivity?

[n] a natural inclination; "he has a proclivity for exaggeration"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Proclivity: leaning | propensity

Related Terms | Find terms related to Proclivity:

See Also | disposition | inclination | tendency

Proclivity In Webster's Dictionary

\Pro*cliv"i*ty\, n. [L. proclivitas: cf. F. proclivit['e].] 1. Inclination; propensity; proneness; tendency. ``A proclivity to steal.'' --Abp. Bramhall. 2. Readiness; facility; aptitude. He had such a dexterous proclivity as his teachers were fain to restrain his forwardness. --Sir H. Wotton.

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