Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
propense
Adjective
/prəˈpɛns/
Definition
Having a tendency or inclination towards something; disposed or inclined to act in a certain way.
Examples
- She felt propense to help those in need after her own experiences.
- The dog was propense to chase after anything that moved.
- His propense nature led him to become a great teacher.
Meaning
The term ‘propense’ is often used to describe a natural inclination or predisposition towards a particular behavior or action, suggesting an innate tendency.
Synonyms
- inclined
- disposed
- tending
- prone