tendency

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Habitual behaviour
ADL
atavism
atavistic
counter-tendency
creature
creature of habitidiom
diet
habit
how sb rollsidiom
idiosyncrasy
idiosyncratic
idiosyncratically
penchant
ritualism
ritualistic
ritualistically
ritualized
ritually
routine
specialize

leaning | American Dictionary

leaning
noun[ Cusually pl ]
us/ˈli·nɪŋ/
a tendency to have positive feelings or attitudes about beliefs or opinions of a particular kind:
Conservative groups rated Congressional members for their liberal leanings.