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English noun: penchant

1. penchant (feeling) a strong liking


SamplesMy own preference is for good literature.
The Irish have a penchant for blarney.


Synonymspredilection, preference, taste


Broader (hypernym)liking


Narrower (hyponym)acquired taste, weakness









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