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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "predisposition" in a sentence

    predisposition example sentences

    predisposition


    1. to "run in the family"—that is, there is a genetic predisposition to form


    2. There is a biological predisposition to it being hereditary, but I think further tests are in order


    3. But the girl persevered in appropriating his favors, which obtained more for her insistence and determination that for the predisposition of the magician towards her


    4. With Pluto as your health planet, you have a predisposition to surgery – a tendency to see it as a ‘quick fix’ to health problems


    5. psychological, or at least a predisposition thereto, so that the physical is also embedded in the psychological


    6. depending on appearance, results in a predisposition to various anxiety-related and


    7. new, targeted visitor, with the predisposition to favor what you have to sell


    8. He looked into their past lives and saw that the one who joined the army had a predisposition to becoming


    9. past life predisposition to being a thief


    10. And even with that predisposition, with bad teaching he would

    11. predisposition, with bad teaching he would never reach his goal


    12. Why does the mind left unchecked have such a strong predisposition to worry? Human beings have


    13. the illness occurs only when both physiological predisposition and psychological stress


    14. “In case of a rape or violent intercourse a miscarriage could result if the woman has such a predisposition


    15. This suggestion is akin to suggesting that God validates the predisposition of predestination in the course of every human action and event


    16. The idea of natural selection and thus, random chance, solely driving evolution is intellectually unsustainable and must incorporate and include the theory that evolution must include, in its process, the predisposition of predetermined DNA


    17. Hence our predisposition to mark the beginnings of most things at our earliest memory of either the thing itself or the telling of the thing


    18. There was no predisposition to flee about his open stance, no trembling of the clenched fists at his sides


    19. Those who are of opinion that all men are immortal, reading the Hebrew Scriptures with a predisposition to find the corresponding doctrine of eternal misery in every part, have found, or thought they found, this threatening in several passages of the prophets


    20. The logic behind this predisposition was compelling and conservative

    21. ethanol consumption and a predisposition to alcoholism and alcohol-related anxiety


    22. There were times she almost envied the more prudish North, with its predisposition to more body covering despite its warmer clime


    23. And I think she knew that she may very well have a predisposition for the same kinds of mental problems, too, because her grandmother and her mother both experienced similar fates


    24. Having a predisposition to a particular stock is a dangerous failing


    25. Having a predisposition to optimism in a market that has gone down 9


    26. In spite of their predisposition to obedience very many of them, through a playfulness of nature, sometimes vouchsafed even to the cow, like to imagine themselves advanced people, ‘destroyers,’ and to push themselves into the ‘new movement,’ and this quite sincerely


    27. This predisposition appears to exist in a great degree among the Egyptians, and depends upon the nature of their climate, their habits, and mode of living, all of which have a tendency to produce debility of the eyes, and thus render them more susceptible of the impression of those causes which excite inflammation


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    Synonyms for "predisposition"

    predisposition sensitivity aptitude possibility vulnerability likelihood potentiality openness exposure tendency leaning bent predilection proclivity bias preference

    "predisposition" definitions

    susceptibility to a pathogen


    an inclination beforehand to interpret statements in a particular way


    a disposition in advance to react in a particular way