Your record indicates a proclivity for violence.
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Proclivity
//pɹəʊˈklɪvɪti//
Synonyms for "proclivity" (116 found)
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6 entriesTranslations
51 translations across 21 languages.
Armenian
2 entries- հակում noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- հակվածություն noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Bulgarian
2 entries- склонност noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- тенденция noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Chinese Cantonese
2 entries- 傾向 /倾向 noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- 癖性 noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 怪癖 noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Danish
2 entries- tendens noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- tilbøjelighed noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Dutch
2 entries- aanleg noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- neiging noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Finnish
1 entries- taipumus noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
French
4 entries- inclination noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- penchant noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- propension noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- tendance noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
German
4 entries- Hang noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- Neigung noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- Schwäche noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- Vorliebe noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Greek
3 entries- κλίση noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- ροπή noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- τάση noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Hungarian
3 entries- hajlam noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- hajlamosság noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- hajlandóság noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Italian
1 entries- tendenza noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Latin
1 entries- prōclīvitās noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Norwegian
1 entries- tendens noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Polish
1 entries- skłonność noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Russian
1 entries- скло́нность noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Slovak
4 entries- inklinácia noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- predispozícia noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- sklon noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- slabosť noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Spanish
4 entries- afición noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- gusto noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- inclinación noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- predilección noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Swedish
2 entries- benägenhet noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- böjelse noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Turkish
3 entries- eğilim noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- temayül noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- yatkınlık noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Ukrainian
2 entries- нахил noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
- схильність noun (A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Tom has a proclivity for violence.
Source: tatoeba (11096366)
You have a proclivity for getting yourself into difficult situations.
Source: tatoeba (11096401)
The child has a proclivity for exaggeration.
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