- Predilection
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Predilection
preh-duh-LEK-shun
Definition
(noun) A natural or habitual preference for something.
Example
She has a predilection for old mystery novels and detective stories.
Fun FactPredilection shows up in everything from restaurant reviews to psychological profiles. It implies not just a passing interest but a deep-seated affinity—something that feels ingrained, even if you can’t explain why. It’s a great way to describe taste, bias, or leanings without sounding judgmental.
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Predilection
- Today's Word
Predilection
preh-duh-LEK-shun
Definition
(noun) A natural or habitual preference for something.
Example
She has a predilection for old mystery novels and detective stories.
Fun Fact
Predilection shows up in everything from restaurant reviews to psychological profiles. It implies not just a passing interest but a deep-seated affinity—something that feels ingrained, even if you can’t explain why. It’s a great way to describe taste, bias, or leanings without sounding judgmental.
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