Usually means: Natural tendency towards something specific.
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  1. proclivity: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. proclivity: Merriam-Webster
  3. proclivity: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. proclivity: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. proclivity: Collins English Dictionary
  6. proclivity: Vocabulary.com
  7. proclivity: Wordnik
  8. proclivity: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. proclivity: Wiktionary
  10. proclivity: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. proclivity: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. proclivity: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Proclivity, proclivity: Dictionary.com
  14. proclivity: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Proclivity: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. proclivity: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. proclivity: Rhymezone
  18. Proclivity: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. proclivity: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. Proclivity: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  21. proclivity: FreeDictionary.org
  22. proclivity: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. proclivity: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. proclivity: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

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  1. proclivity: Legal dictionary

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Proclivity: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  2. Proclivity: Drug Medical Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. proclivity: Urban Dictionary

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noun:  A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially, a strong disposition or bent.

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