Dependence
Dependence noun - The quality or state of needing something or someone.
Proclivity and dependence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Proclivity" instead a noun "Dependence".
Proclivity
Proclivity noun - A habitual attraction to some activity or thing.
Dependence and proclivity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dependence" instead a noun "Proclivity".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- desire and dependence
- desire and proclivity
- inclination and dependence
- inclination and proclivity
- propensity and dependence
- propensity and proclivity
- weakness and dependence
- weakness and proclivity
- predisposition and dependence
- predisposition and proclivity
- habit and dependence
- habit and proclivity
- penchant and dependence
- penchant and proclivity
How words are described
| shared | shared dependence | shared proclivity |
| increasing | increasing dependence | increasing proclivity |
Cite this Source
Proclivity and Dependence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dependence/proclivity
Dependence & Proclivity. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dependence/proclivity>.
Proclivity or Dependence. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dependence/proclivity.
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