Complete Definition of "proclivities"

English

Etymology
L. pro: toward clivus: a slope.

Noun
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  1. predispositions or natural inclinations, propensities, or predilections; especially refers to a strong disposition or bent.

Usage noted
The word has a mildly negative connotation.

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