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proclivity

/prəˈklɪvəti/noun

उच्चारण प्रक्लिवटी

झुकाव, प्रवृत्ति, रुझान

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noun
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    [C] ~ (for sth/for doing sth) formal

    a natural tendency to do something or to feel something, often something bad

    झुकाव, प्रवृत्ति, रुझान

    • He had a proclivity for exaggeration.
    • The novelist wrote openly about his criminal proclivities.

    Synonyms inclination tendency propensity predisposition penchant

    Opposite aversion disinclination dislike

≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

We say a proclivity for something or for doing something, as in 'a proclivity for violence'.

A proclivity for something या for doing something कहा जाता है, जैसे 'a proclivity for violence'।