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penchant
Synonyms and Antonyms of penchant
- a penchant for sitting by the window and staring moodily off into space
favor, one-sidedness, partisanship, prejudice
endowment, faculty, flair, genius, gift, knack, talent
addiction, appetite, fancy, fondness, like, liking, preference, taste
convention, custom, habit, pattern, practice (also practise), routine, trick, way, wont
eccentricity, idiosyncrasy, kink, oddity, peculiarity, quirk, singularity
Synonym Discussion of penchant
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- a student with artistic leanings
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- a propensity to offer advice
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- a proclivity for violence
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- a penchant for taking risks
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