índole

Definitions of índole
  1. noun
    the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions
    synonyms: naturaleza
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    animalidad
    the physical (or animal) side of a person as opposed to the spirit or intellect
    carácter, disposición, manera de ser, talante, temperamento
    your usual mood
    soledad
    a disposition toward being alone
    alma, pecho, ser
    an inclination or tendency of a certain kind
    espíritu de equipo, moral
    the spirit of a group that makes the members want the group to succeed
    destape, permisividad, progresía
    a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
    afabilidad
    a cheerful, obliging disposition
    buena voluntad, complacencia, grado, talante
    cheerful compliance
    desgana, noluntad, reticencia, roncería
    the trait of being unwilling
    sociabilidad
    the relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows
    benevolencia, simpatía
    a friendly disposition
    esquivez, hurañía, insociabilidad
    an unsociable disposition; avoiding friendship or companionship
    calma, calmosidad, serenidad, tranquilidad
    steadiness of mind under stress
    type of:
    rasgo
    a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
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