Thing
Thing noun - Something for which a person shows a special talent.
Usage example: math just isn't my thing
Tendency
Tendency noun - An established pattern of behavior.
How words are described
| good | good thing | good tendency |
| notable | notable thing | notable tendency |
| particular | particular thing | particular tendency |
| similar | similar thing | similar tendency |
| Other adjectives: usual, common, right, certain, small, real, great, evil, little, bad, terrible, horrible, interesting, new, odd, weird, strange, red. | ||
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