How do you spell Propensity?
Correct spelling
propensity
Think 'propense' + 'ity' - like pensive, it hangs forward with pensity.
Why is propensity spelled this way?
From Latin propensus, inclined. PRO (forward) + PENDERE (to hang). A propensity hangs forward — natural inclination that leans toward a particular behavior.
Common misspellings of propensity
propencitypropansitypropenstiypropensety
Example
She had a propensity for arriving late to important meetings.