| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. An inclination to something: bias, cast, disposition, leaning, partiality, penchant, predilection, predisposition, proclivity, proneness, propensity, squint, tendency, trend, turn. See APPROACH, LIKE. 2. An innate capability: aptitude, aptness, faculty, flair, genius, gift, head, instinct, knack, talent, turn. See ABILITY, APPROACH. | | ADJECTIVE: | 1. Deviating from a straight line: arced, arched, arciform, bowed, curved, curvilinear, rounded. See STRAIGHT. 2. On an unwavering course of action: decided, determined, fixed, intent, resolute, set1. See DECIDE.
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