innate proclivity
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proclivity — I noun ability, appetence, appetency aptitude, aptness, bent, bias, disposition, facility, gift, gravitation, inclination, inherent ability, innate disposition, innate sense, instinct, leaning, liking, natural sense, partiality, penchant,… … Law dictionary
innate disposition — index proclivity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
innate sense — index proclivity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
instinct — I noun affinity, appetitus, aptitude, aptness, automatic reaction, bent, fitness, inborn proclivity, inclination, innate inclination, innate proclivity, intuition, involuntariness, native tendency, natural sense, natural tendency, predisposition … Law dictionary
Necessity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Necessity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 involuntariness involuntariness Sgm: N 1 instinct instinct blind impulse Sgm: N 1 inborn proclivity inborn proclivity innate proclivity Sgm: N 1 native tendency native tendency… … English dictionary for students
leaning — n Leaning, propensity, proclivity, penchant, flair mean a strong instinct or liking for something or sometimes someone. One has a leaning toward something (as a church, a party, or a school of philosophy) when one definitely inclines to… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
penchant — I noun affinity, appetite, ardor, attachment, attraction, bent, bias, capacity, competence, direction, disposition, eagerness, enthusiasm, fancy, fondness, gravitation, inborn ability, inclinatio, inclination, innate ability, leaning, liking,… … Law dictionary
bent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. curved, crooked; tendency, inclination, nature, propensity. See curvature, desire. Ant., straight. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. curved, warped, crooked, looped, twined, sinuous, bowed, flexed,… … English dictionary for students
instinct — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. knack, aptitude; impulse, prompting, discernment; intuition. See intrinsic. Ant., learning, knowledge. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. sense, feel, impulse, intuition, automatic response, aptitude, proclivity … English dictionary for students
Ellen Dissanayake — is an independent scholar whose work focuses on the anthropological exploration of art and culture. She is credited for re defining art as making special ; that is, art making involves taking something out of its everyday use and context and… … Wikipedia