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proclivity in German

proclivity in German is Vorliebe, Hang, Neigung — proclivity means a strong natural tendency to behave or think in a certain way.

proclivity in German

Vorliebe
noun
A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially, a strong disposition or bent.
Hang
noun
A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially, a strong disposition or bent.
Neigung
noun
A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially, a strong disposition or bent.
Schwäche
noun
A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially, a strong disposition or bent.

What does "proclivity" mean?

  1. noun A strong natural tendency to behave or think in a certain way.
    "This therefore was the reason why the still comparatively young though dissolute man who now addressed Stephen was spoken of by some with facetious proclivities as Lord John Corley."
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proclivity in a sentence

  • This therefore was the reason why the still comparatively young though dissolute man who now addressed Stephen was spoken of by some with facetious proclivities as Lord John Corley.
  • The child has a proclivity for exaggeration.

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What is "proclivity" in German?
"proclivity" in German is Vorliebe, Hang, Neigung. proclivity means: A strong natural tendency to behave or think in a certain way.
Are there other ways to say "proclivity" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "proclivity": Vorliebe, Hang, Neigung, Schwäche.
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