Associations to the word «Predilection»

Wiktionary

PREDILECTION, noun. Condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; proclivity; predisposition.

Dictionary definition

PREDILECTION, noun. A predisposition in favor of something; "a predilection for expensive cars"; "his sexual preferences"; "showed a Marxist orientation".
PREDILECTION, noun. A strong liking; "my own preference is for good literature"; "the Irish have a penchant for blarney".

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca