1. (noun)inclination, disposition, tendency an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others Synonyms: lean, temperament, magnetic dip, angle of dip, list, inclining, magnetic inclination, tilt, inclination, trend, angle of inclination, disposal, dip, inclination of an orbit, leaning, disposition, tendency, propensity
2. (noun)leaning, propensity, tendency an inclination to do something Synonyms: trend, tendency, list, aptness, propensity, proclivity, inclination, leaning, disposition, lean, tilt
3. (noun)tendency, inclination a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect Synonyms: trend, tendency, magnetic inclination, list, magnetic dip, lean, angle of dip, propensity, inclination of an orbit, disposition, inclination, leaning, inclining, angle of inclination, tilt, dip
4. (noun)tendency, trend a general direction in which something tends to move Synonyms: trend, tendency, movement, propensity, course, disposition, inclination, leaning, vogue, style, drift
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'tendency'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. tendency The aim is the direction in which one shoots, or sometimes that which is aimed at. The mark is that at which one shoots; the goal, that toward which one runs. All alike indicate the direction o Synonyms: aim, aspiration, endeavor, intention, tendency, design, goal, mark, determination, inclination, object, end, intent, purpose Antonyms: aimlessness, heedlessness, negligence, purposelessness, avoidance, neglect, oversight, thoughtlessness, carelessness