noun
- a preference or special liking for something; a tendency to choose or favor particular things
Usage: formal
Examples
- She has a predilection for mystery novels.
- His predilection for spicy food made choosing a restaurant difficult.
- The judge’s predilection for harsh sentences was well known.
- Despite her predilection for solitude, she enjoyed the party.
- The artist’s predilection for bold colors is evident in all her paintings.
- Their predilection for expensive wines strained their budget.