What is another word for predilection?
Pronunciation:
[ pɹˌiːdɪlˈɛkʃən], [ pɹˌiːdɪlˈɛkʃən], [ p_ɹ_ˌiː_d_ɪ_l_ˈɛ_k_ʃ_ə_n]
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Similar words for predilection:
- affection (noun)
- attitude (noun)
- bent (noun)
- bias (noun)
- cognition (noun)
- desire (noun)
- disposition (noun)
- faculty (noun)
- fancy (noun)
- inclination (noun)
- liking (noun)
- one-sidedness (noun)
- persuasion (noun)
- predisposition (noun)
- proclivity (noun)
- relish (noun)
- sentiment (noun)
- slant (noun)
- tendency (noun)
- weak point (noun)
- weakness (noun)
- jaundice (verb)
Synonyms for Predilection:
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n.
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- love affair .
- Philosophies ,
- head-set ,
- headset ,
- headsets ,
- like it is ,
- mindtrip ,
- notion ,
- say so ,
- stance ,
- where one is at .
- in tolerance ,
- in tolerances ,
- in-tolerance ,
- in-tolerances ,
- mind trips ,
- narrowmindednesses ,
- pre conception ,
- pre conceptions ,
- pre-conception ,
- pre-conceptions ,
- un fairness ,
- un fairnesses ,
- un-fairness ,
- un-fairnesses .
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v.
• jaundice- bigotried ,
- bigotrying ,
- chauvinismed ,
- chauvinisming ,
- dis positioned ,
- dis positioning ,
- dis-positioned ,
- dis-positioning ,
- favoritismed ,
- favoritisming ,
- head setting ,
- head-setting ,
- headsetting ,
- illiberalitied ,
- illiberalitying ,
- inclinationed ,
- inclinationing ,
- intoleranced ,
- intolerancing ,
- leaninged ,
- leaninging ,
- mind setting ,
- mind-setting ,
- minded trip ,
- minding trip ,
- minds trip ,
- mindsetting ,
- narrowmindednessed ,
- narrowmindednessing ,
- one sidednessed ,
- one sidednessing ,
- one-sidednessed ,
- one-sidednessing ,
- onesidednessed ,
- onesidednessing ,
- penchanted ,
- penchanting ,
- pre possess ,
- pre possessed ,
- pre possesses ,
- pre possessing ,
- pre-possess ,
- pre-possessed ,
- pre-possesses ,
- pre-possessing ,
- preconceptioned ,
- preconceptioning ,
- predilectioned ,
- predilectioning ,
- predispositioned ,
- predispositioning ,
- preferenced ,
- preferencing ,
- prepossessioned ,
- prepossessioning ,
- proclivitied ,
- proclivitying ,
- pronenessed ,
- pronenessing ,
- propensitied ,
- propensitying ,
- standpointed ,
- standpointing ,
- tendencied ,
- tendencying ,
- unfairnessed ,
- unfairnessing ,
- viewpointed ,
- viewpointing .
Other synonyms:
- cast ,
- like ,
- partiality ,
- squint ,
- turn .
- attachment ,
- fancy ,
- love .
- bond .
Other relevant words:
- Conatus ,
- Conduciveness ,
- FIXE ,
- Forejudgment ,
- PREMATURE JUDGMENT ,
- Parti Pris ,
- Partialism ,
- Preapprehension ,
- Prejudication ,
- Prelation ,
- Prenotion ,
- Presupposal ,
- Presurmise ,
- Propendency ,
- Propenseness ,
- Propension ,
- Qualities ,
- ability ,
- active ,
- affect ,
- affections ,
- agile ,
- alive ,
- ambition ,
- animated ,
- animus ,
- appetence ,
- appetency ,
- appetite ,
- appreciation ,
- approach ,
- aptitude ,
- ardour ,
- aspiration ,
- assumption ,
- attitude ,
- attraction ,
- aversion ,
- bag ,
- be partial to ,
- belief ,
- bone ,
- capability ,
- capacity ,
- caprice ,
- cast of mind ,
- character ,
- chirpy ,
- choice ,
- comprehension ,
- compulsion ,
- conceit ,
- conception ,
- concupiscence ,
- constitution ,
- craving ,
- craze ,
- cup of tea ,
- debility ,
- defect ,
- delight ,
- detestation ,
- device ,
- devices ,
- diathesis ,
- discernment ,
- dish ,
- drift ,
- druthers ,
- eagerness ,
- eccentricity ,
- enjoyment ,
- enthusiasm ,
- excited ,
- exuberant ,
- eye ,
- facility ,
- faculty ,
- fascination ,
- fault ,
- favor ,
- favorite ,
- favoritism ,
- favour ,
- favouritism ,
- fear ,
- feeling ,
- feeling for ,
- fervour ,
- fetich ,
- fetish ,
- fixation ,
- fixed idea ,
- flair ,
- flash ,
- fondness ,
- fool's paradise ,
- forceful ,
- foregone conclusion ,
- frame of mind ,
- frisky ,
- genius ,
- gift ,
- graphic ,
- graphical ,
- groove ,
- gustation ,
- gustatory modality ,
- gustatory perception ,
- gustatory sensation ,
- habitude ,
- hang-up ,
- hankering ,
- happy ,
- hasty ,
- hearty ,
- horror ,
- hot ,
- humor ,
- hunger ,
- idea ,
- idiosyncrasy ,
- image ,
- imagination ,
- imbued ,
- impatient ,
- impulse ,
- inclining ,
- individualism ,
- infatuation ,
- instinct ,
- intense ,
- interest ,
- itch ,
- jaundiced eye ,
- jaunty ,
- joyful ,
- joyous ,
- keen ,
- keenness ,
- kidney ,
- liability ,
- lightsome ,
- likes ,
- loathing ,
- longing ,
- lurch ,
- lust ,
- make ,
- makeup ,
- mania ,
- mental set ,
- mettle ,
- mind ,
- mind-set ,
- mindset ,
- mold ,
- mood ,
- mould ,
- moulder ,
- mouldy ,
- mouthful ,
- movement ,
- mutual attraction ,
- nature ,
- obsession ,
- one-sidedness ,
- opinion poll ,
- orientation ,
- orientation course ,
- paradise ,
- partisanship ,
- passion ,
- perceptiveness ,
- persuasion ,
- phobia ,
- pleasure ,
- preconceived idea ,
- preconceived notion ,
- preconception ,
- predetermination ,
- preference ,
- prejudgement ,
- prejudgment ,
- prenotice ,
- preoccupation ,
- prepossession ,
- presentiment ,
- presumption ,
- presupposition ,
- prevention ,
- probability ,
- proficiency ,
- prurience ,
- pruriency ,
- quick ,
- quirk ,
- reaction ,
- readiness ,
- relish ,
- sense of taste ,
- sentiment ,
- set ,
- slant ,
- soft spot ,
- spirit ,
- stamp ,
- stomach ,
- strain ,
- streak ,
- stripe ,
- style ,
- supposition ,
- survey ,
- susceptibility ,
- sweet tooth ,
- sympathy ,
- talent ,
- taste ,
- taste perception ,
- taste sensation ,
- tasting ,
- temper ,
- tendentiousness ,
- terror ,
- thing ,
- thirst ,
- tone ,
- tropism ,
- turn of mind ,
- twist ,
- type ,
- vagary ,
- vein ,
- velleity ,
- warp ,
- weak point ,
- weakness ,
- whim ,
- willingness ,
- wish ,
- yearning ,
- yen ,
- zeal ,
- zest .
- Envisagement ,
- Illusions ,
- Liableness ,
- Propensities ,
- Romancing ,
- Sapor ,
- bent ,
- bias ,
- big eyes ,
- disposition ,
- election ,
- emotionalism ,
- erotism ,
- eyes for ,
- figment ,
- hearts and flowers ,
- illiberalities ,
- illiberality ,
- inclination ,
- knowing way around ,
- leaning ,
- leanings ,
- lovings ,
- make-up ,
- make-ups ,
- mind trip ,
- narrowmindedness ,
- onesidedness ,
- over-emotionalism ,
- overemotionalism ,
- penchant ,
- predisposition ,
- proclivity ,
- propensity ,
- romanticism ,
- sapidity ,
- softheartedness ,
- tendency ,
- tender feeling ,
- tenor ,
- way of thinking ,
- what it takes .
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How to use "Predilection" in context?
Predilection is the natural inclination or attraction that one feels towards something. This inclination can be toward something good, something bad, or something completely unrelated. Predilection is often difficult to control or change, and often results in a strong emotional response. This response can be positive or negative, depending on the individual. Predilection can be a powerful force, often leading people towards their desired goal.
Paraphrases for Predilection:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
preference.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
choice.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
Hyponym for Predilection:
n.
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cognition
predisposition.
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cognition
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