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proclivity

The correct spelling is proclivity.

How to pronounce proclivity

/pɹoʊˈklɪvəti/
noun

IPA: /pɹoʊˈklɪvəti/

Say it like: Pro-cli-vit-ee

The correct spelling is proclivity. A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially, a strong disposition or bent. For example: "The child has a proclivity for exaggeration."

Usage Examples

The child has a proclivity for exaggeration.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially, a strong disposition or bent.

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