Definitions

1. noun

A tendency or inclination to behave in a particular way, especially in relation to a person’s character or nature.

“Her perpensity for kindness made her a beloved figure in the community.”

2. noun

A natural or innate quality or characteristic of something.

“The perpensity of the forest to grow dense foliage was a testament to its unique ecosystem.”

3. noun

A predisposition or leaning in a particular direction or towards a particular thing.

“The company’s perpensity for innovation led to several groundbreaking discoveries in the field.”