Propensity and Prejudice

Propensity

Propensity noun - A habitual attraction to some activity or thing.
Usage example: a neighbor who has an unfortunate propensity for snooping

Prejudice and propensity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prejudice" instead the word "Propensity" as a noun or a verb.

Prejudice

Prejudice noun - An attitude that always favors one way of feeling or acting especially without considering any other possibilities.
Usage example: her lifelong prejudice against doing “dirty” jobs

Propensity and prejudice are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Propensity" instead the word "Prejudice" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: prejudiced, prejudicial, prejudicing

How words are described

human human propensity human prejudice
good good propensity good prejudice
similar similar propensity similar prejudice
initial initial propensity initial prejudice
Other adjectives: extreme, little, general, ridiculous.
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