Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tendency
noun
/ˈtɛndənsi/
Definition
A tendency is an inclination or a predisposition to think or act in a certain way.
Examples
- She has a tendency to procrastinate when working on her assignments.
- The weather shows a tendency to remain sunny for the next few days.
- His tendency to overthink often leads to unnecessary stress.
Meaning
It refers to a general direction in which something is developing or changing.
Synonyms
- inclination
- habit
- propensity
- predisposition
- leaning
