Synonyms of tendency
5 similar words
Another word for tendency is trend. Other synonyms of tendency are propensity and inclination.
Synonyms and similar words for tendency
nounMore synonyms
- inclinationA tendency.
- dispositionTendency or inclination under given circumstances.
- propensityAn inclination, disposition, tendency, preference, or attraction.
- penchant
- trendA tendency.
Meaning of tendency
- noun A likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward.
- noun An organised unit or faction within a larger political organisation.
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Questions about synonyms of tendency
- What is another word for tendency?
- Tendency has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as trend, propensity and inclination.
- What does tendency mean?
- Tendency means a likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward.
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