Predisposition

How many syllables in Predisposition?

predisposition has 5 syllables

Split Predisposition into syllables?

pre-dis-po-si-tion

Definition of Predisposition

A tendency to suffer from a particular condition or to do a particular thing.

How should Predisposition divide into syllables

The word 'predisposition' has 5 syllables. The vowels in the word are 'e', 'i', 'o', and 'i'. The consonants in the word are 'p', 'r', 'd', 's', 'p', 's', and 't'.

Part of Speech - Predisposition

Noun

His family had a predisposition to heart disease.

Sentences with Predisposition

  • Hereditary factors can contribute to a predisposition to certain mental illnesses.
  • His predisposition towards risk-taking made him a successful entrepreneur.
  • Studies have shown that there is a genetic predisposition to alcoholism.
  • A predisposition to allergies can be triggered by exposure to certain substances.
  • Her love of music may be due to a predisposition towards creativity.
  • There is evidence to suggest a predisposition towards obesity in some families.
  • A predisposition towards shyness can be overcome with practice.
  • His predisposition to anger made it difficult for him to maintain relationships.
  • A genetic predisposition to cancer can be detected through genetic testing.
  • Some people have a predisposition towards addiction.

Quotes with Predisposition

  • Genetics is not the only predisposition. It's also a question of what you do with your genes, and your environment.
  • There is a predisposition to want to think of African Americans as inferior.
  • There's no question that there's a predisposition to addiction, and that some people are more susceptible than others.
  • I think there's a predisposition in America to discourage people from doing things that are different.
  • I have this predisposition that I'm a bit of a loner, and I think that's something that's always been there.
  • I have a predisposition to look at the bright side of things, to be optimistic.
  • I have a predisposition to nostalgia, but I don't like it when nostalgia is conflated with history.
  • I have a predisposition to want to tell stories that are moving to me in some way.
  • What I have is a predisposition toward self-doubt.
  • I think there's a predisposition to want to believe in something, to want to have faith in something.

Number of characters in Predisposition

14 ( p, r, e, d, i, s, p, o, s, i, t, i, o, n )

Unique letters in Predisposition

9 ( p, r, e, d, i, s, o, t, n )

Predisposition Backwards

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Phonetic Transcription of Predisposition

IPA (International): ˌpri:dɪspʌˈzɪʃʌn

ARA (American): ˌpridɪspʌˈzɪʃʌn

EPA (English): ˌpri:dɪspʌˈzɪʃʌn

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