PREDISPOSITION Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word predisposition. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word predisposition. (close relations)

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Definition of PREDISPOSITION


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	aptitude				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • inherent ability
	bent				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way • grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens • an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges • a special way of doing something adjective satellite • fixed in your purpose • used of the back and knees; stooped • of metal e.g.
	disposition				nounn
	noun • your usual mood • the act or means of getting rid of something • an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others • a natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing
	inclination				nounn
	noun • an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others • (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees • (geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis) • (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon • that toward which you are inclined to feel a liking • the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical • a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect • the act of inclining; bending forward
	leaning				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • an inclination to do something • a natural inclination • the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical • the act of deviating from a vertical position adjective satellite • departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
	preference				nounn
	noun • a strong liking • a predisposition in favor of something • the right or chance to choose • grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties)
	proclivity				nounn
	noun • a natural inclination
	proneness				nounn
	noun • being disposed to do something
	propensity				nounn
	noun • an inclination to do something • a natural inclination • a disposition to behave in a certain way
	tendency				nounn
	noun • an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others • an inclination to do something • a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect • a general direction in which something tends to move
	sensitivity				nounn
	noun • (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation • the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences • sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others) • susceptibility to a pathogen • the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment

Here is a list of related hypernyms for predisposition, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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