prəˈpen(t)səd.ē, prōˈ-, -sətē, -i noun
( -es )
Etymology: propense + -ity
: a natural inclination : innate or inherent tendency
propensity for versifying
propensity to alcoholic sprees
function of the wife was … to curb the roving propensities of the male — C.W.Cunnington
often twitted about his propensity for having his picture taken — E.J.Kahn
Synonyms: see leaning