Definitions For Tendency

noun

  • A characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect
  • An attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
  • An inclination to do something
  • A general direction in which something tends to move
  • A quality that makes something likely to happen or that makes someone likely to think or behave in a particular way
  • A way of behaving, proceeding, etc., that is developing and becoming more common

Is Tendencies a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
16

The word Tendency is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Tendency in a Sentence

  • The economy has shown a general tendency toward inflation.
  • A tendency to drop things

Synonyms for Tendency

Look up a Word

Search the dictionary for definitions, synonyms, antonyms, rhymes, and more!

Help Us Improve This Tool

We would LOVE to hear your FEEDBACK on this tool!

Cite This Article

Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.

WORD SCRAMBLE. THE WORD FINDER located on the website https://www.thewordfinder.com/