1.Definition: a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect

"The alkaline inclination of the local waters", "Fabric with a tendency to shrink"

Related Noun(s):inclination

Category: General

2.Definition: a general direction in which something tends to move

"The shoreward tendency of the current", "The trend of the stock market"

Related Noun(s):trend

Category: Places

3.Definition: an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others

"He had an inclination to give up too easily", "A tendency to be too strict"

Related Noun(s):disposition, inclination

Category: General

4.Definition: an inclination to do something

Related Noun(s):propensity

Category: Feelings