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Proclivity vs Aptness - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between proclivity and aptness

is that proclivity is a predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially refers to a strong disposition or bent while aptness is suitability; the quality of being apt or suitable.

proclivity

English

Noun

(proclivities)
  • A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially refers to a strong disposition or bent.
  • * , Episode 16
  • This therefore was the reason why the still comparatively young though dissolute man who now addressed Stephen was spoken of by some with facetious proclivities as Lord John Corley.

    Synonyms

    * propensity

    aptness

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • suitability; the quality of being apt or suitable
  • disposition of the mind; propensity
  • quickness of apprehension; readiness in learning; docility
  • proneness; tendency
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