Synonyms: predisposition
Definition: a disposition in advance to react in a particular way
Similar words: disposition
Definition: a natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing
Usage: a swelling with a disposition to rupture
Synonyms: predisposition
Definition: an inclination beforehand to interpret statements in a particular way
Similar words: inclination, disposition, tendency
Definition: an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
Usage: he had an inclination to give up too easily; a tendency to be too strict
Synonyms: predisposition, sensitivity
Definition: susceptibility to a pathogen
Similar words: susceptibility, susceptibleness
Definition: the state of being susceptible; easily affected