[PEN-chunt]

noun

Inclination; decided taste; a strong liking.

He never had a penchant for red heads, though he had banged quite a few.


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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)

“Penchant.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/penchant. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “penchant”, accessed January 1, 2026, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/penchant.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Penchant. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved January 1, 2026, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/penchant


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