Aptitude and Tendency

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

Usage example: bored teenagers with an aptitude for getting into trouble

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Tendency is a synonym for aptitude in inclination topic. In some cases you can use "Tendency" instead a noun "Aptitude", when it comes to topics like predilection, propensity, predisposition, gift. popular alternative

Tendency noun - An established pattern of behavior.

Usage example: a tendency to make snap judgments

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Aptitude is a synonym for tendency in ability topic. You can use "Aptitude" instead a noun "Tendency", if it concerns topics such as predilection, propensity, predisposition. popular alternative

good	good aptitude	good tendency
high	high aptitude	high tendency
physical	physical aptitude	physical tendency
low	low aptitude	low tendency
Other adjectives: long, particular, similar, natural, certain, small, strong, definite, real, massive, great, little, apparent, less, unusual, greater, growing, uncanny, higher, surprising.

L is a downplayed version of this in Death Note, as he has a nasty tendency of locking himself away and refusing to deal with the world in-person, at least until Light Yagami draws him out of his shell... at which point we quickly discover just how lacking he is in social aptitude.

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