| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. An inclination to something: bent, bias, cast, disposition, leaning, penchant, predilection, predisposition, proclivity, proneness, propensity, squint, tendency, trend, turn. See APPROACH, LIKE. 2. An inclination for or against that inhibits impartial judgment: bias, one-sidedness, partisanship, prejudice, prepossession, tendentiousness. See AFFECT, LIKE, STRAIGHT. 3. Favorable or preferential bias: favor, favoritism, partialness, preference. See FAIR. 4. A liking for something: appetite, fondness, preference, relish, taste, weakness. See LIKE.
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