1. propensity

noun. ['prəˈpɛnsɪti'] a natural inclination.

Rhymes with Propensity

• intensity
• density

Sentences with propensity

1. Noun, singular or mass
Peas should also be avoided due to their natural high sugar content and propensity to worsen diarrhea.

Quotes about propensity

1. A secondhand wardrobe hand clothes doesn't make one an artist. Neither do a hair-trigger temper, melancholic nature, propensity for tears, hating your parents, or HIV. I hate to say it - none of these make one an artist. They can help, but just as being gay doesn't make one witty... the only thing that makes one an artist is making art.
- David Rakoff

2. A propensity to hope and joy is real riches; one to fear and sorrow real poverty.
- David Hume

3. There is, I believe, in every disposition a tendency to some particular evil, a natural defect, which not even the best education can overcome.""And your defect is a propensity to hate everybody.""And yours,"he replied with a smile, "is wilfully to misunderstand them.
- Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

2. propensity

noun. ['prəˈpɛnsɪti'] an inclination to do something.

3. propensity

noun. ['prəˈpɛnsɪti'] a disposition to behave in a certain way.