propensity
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an inclination to do something
he felt leanings toward frivolity
Types & categories
- inclination hypernym
Related & opposite
- incline derivation
Sense 2 noun
a natural inclination
he has a proclivity for exaggeration
Types & categories
- inclination hypernym
Sense 3 noun
a disposition to behave in a certain way
the aptness of iron to rust
Types & categories
- disposition hypernym
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | incline |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | inclination |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | inclination |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | aptp |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | aptp |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | disposition |