leaning

leaning noun attitude, bent, bias, conviction, favor, favorable predisposition toward, favoritism, gravitation, habit, idiosyncrasy, in disequilibrium, liking, partiality, penchant, predisposition, predisposition toward, prejudgment, prejudice, prepossession, proclivity, proneness, propensity, readiness, stand, standpoint, susceptibility, temperament, tendency, trend, unbalanced
Associated concepts: judge's leaning toward issuing a decision

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See also: character, characteristic, choice, conatus, conviction, disposition, favor, favoritism, habit, inclination, inclined, inequity, nepotism, oblique, partiality, penchant, perspective, persuasion, point of view, position, posture, preconception, predilection, predisposition, preference, prejudice, proclivity, propensity, stand, standpoint, tendency