tendenza — meaning in English
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English meaning
- drift noun A slow, gradual movement or change, often without direct control.
- fad noun Something that becomes suddenly popular but only for a short while.
- fashion noun Popular styles of clothing and appearance at a given time, or the industry built around them.
- predisposition noun A natural tendency or higher likelihood toward a certain behavior, trait, or condition.
- proclivity noun A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially, a strong disposition or bent.
- propensity noun A natural tendency or inclination to behave or think in a particular way.
- slant noun A slope or tilt; a sloping surface or line.
- strain verb To injure a muscle or tendon by overstretching or overusing it.
- tendency noun A natural inclination to behave or happen in a particular way.
- trend noun A general direction in which something is developing or changing over time.
Senses
tendenza is used for these senses in English:
- drift The tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention; hence, also, import or meaning of a sentence or discourse; aim.
- fad A phenomenon that becomes popular for a very short time.
- fashion (uncountable) Popular trends, especially in clothing; the industry that designs clothing and sometimes other related items.
- predisposition The state of being predisposed or susceptible to something, especially to a behavior or a health condition.
- proclivity A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially, a strong disposition or bent.
- propensity An inclination, disposition, tendency, preference, or attraction.
- strain (figurative) Hereditary character, quality, tendency, or disposition.
- trend An inclination in a particular direction.
drift — full definition
- noun A slow, gradual movement or change, often without direct control.
- noun A large mound of snow, sand, or debris piled up by wind or current.
- noun The general meaning or intention of something said.
- verb To move slowly and without control, carried by wind, water, or circumstance.