Alternative and Predilection

Alternative

Alternative noun - The power, right, or opportunity to choose.
Usage example: there's no alternative: we must cross the stream to reach our destination

Predilection and alternative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Predilection" instead a noun "Alternative".

Predilection

Predilection noun - A habitual attraction to some activity or thing.

Alternative and predilection are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alternative" instead a noun "Predilection".

How words are described

violent violent alternative violent predilection
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