Definition of tendencies

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • tendencies is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • tendencies is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • tendencies is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of tendencies


  • a general direction in which something tends to move (noun)

    Examples

    1. the shoreward tendency of the current

    Synonyms

    1. trend
  • an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others (noun)

    Examples

    1. a tendency to be too strict

    Synonyms

    1. disposition
    2. inclination
  • a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect (noun)

    Examples

    1. fabric with a tendency to shrink

    Synonyms

    1. inclination
  • an inclination to do something (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. leaning
    2. propensity

See definition of tendencies in Merriam Webster