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proclivity(dictionary)

proclivity (oh)



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[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin; Origin: proclivitas, from proclivis 'sloping', from clivis 'hill']
formal a tendency to behave in a particular way, or to like a particular thing - used especially about something bad
proclivity to/towards/for
::The child showed no proclivity towards aggression.
::his sexual proclivities