propensity
nounHow many syllables in propensity?
There are 4 syllables in the word propensity.How to pronounce propensity:
Definition of propensity:
- propensity (noun):
- a natural tendency
- a natural inclination.
- an often intense natural inclination or preference
Synonyms for propensity:
aptness
bent
bias
disposition
inclination
leaning
liability
penchant
predilection
predisposition
proclivity
proneness
susceptibility
tendency
way
weakness
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