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Consumptiveness :: Consumptiveness (n.) A state of being consumptive, or a tendency to a consumption..

Appetency :: Appetency (n.) Specifically: An instinctive inclination or propensity in animals to perform certain actions, as in the young to suck, in aquatic fowls to enter into water and to swim; the tendency of an organized body to seek what satisfies the wants of its organism..

Bent :: Bent (v.) Particular direction or tendency; flexion; course.

Vergency :: Vergency (n.) The act of verging or approaching; tendency; approach.

Confluxibility :: Confluxibility (n.) The tendency of fluids to run together.

Diageotropism :: Diageotropism (n.) The tendency of organs (as roots) of plants to assume a position oblique or transverse to a direction towards the center of the earth.

Southness :: Southness (n.) A tendency in the end of a magnetic needle to point toward the south pole.

Streamed :: Stream (n.) Current; drift; tendency; series of tending or moving causes; as, the stream of opinions or manners..

Perplexiveness :: Perplexiveness (n.) The quality of being perplexing; tendency to perplex.

Spontaneous :: Spontaneous (a.) Proceding from natural feeling, temperament, or disposition, or from a native internal proneness, readiness, or tendency, without constraint; as, a spontaneous gift or proportion..

Enervative :: Enervative (a.) Having power, or a tendency, to enervate; weakening..

Carbuncle :: Carbuncle (n.) A very painful acute local inflammation of the subcutaneous tissue, esp. of the trunk or back of the neck, characterized by brawny hardness of the affected parts, sloughing of the skin and deeper tissues, and marked constitutional depression. It differs from a boil in size, tendency to spread, and the absence of a central core, and is frequently fatal. It is also called anthrax..

Gravity :: Gravity (a.) The tendency of a mass of matter toward a center of attraction; esp., the tendency of a body toward the center of the earth; terrestrial gravitation..

Southing :: Southing (n.) Tendency or progress southward; as, the southing of the sun..

Apt :: Apt (a.) Having an habitual tendency; habitually liable or likely; -- used of things.

Transformative :: Transformative (a.) Having power, or a tendency, to transform..

Purport :: Purport (n.) Design or tendency; meaning; import; tenor.

Incentive :: Incentive (n.) That which moves or influences the mind, or operates on the passions; that which incites, or has a tendency to incite, to determination or action; that which prompts to good or ill; motive; spur; as, the love of money, and the desire of promotion, are two powerful incentives to action..

In :: In (prep.) With reference to movement or tendency toward a certain limit or environment; -- sometimes equivalent to into; as, to put seed in the ground; to fall in love; to end in death; to put our trust in God..

Acturience :: Acturience (n.) Tendency or impulse to act.

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