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What are synonyms of tendency?

Here are some synonyms for "tendency," grouped by their nuances:

General:

* Inclination

* Propensity

* Disposition

* Proneness

* Liability

* Habit

* Bent

* Leanings

* Drift

More specific:

* For actions/behavior:

* Habit

* Practice

* Predilection

* Proclivity

* Inclination

* For thoughts/feelings:

* Bias

* Prejudice

* Leaning

* Slant

* For situations/events:

* Trend

* Pattern

* Drift

* Current

* For potential:

* Liability

* Vulnerability

* Susceptibility

The best synonym to use will depend on the specific context of your sentence.

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