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proneness
prone P0595100 (prōn)adj.1. Lying with the front or face downward.2. Having a tendency; inclined. Often used in combination: paper that is prone to yellowing; an accident-prone child.adv. In a prone manner: The patient was lying prone on the bed.
[Middle English, inclined, disposed, from Latin prōnus, leaning forward; see per in Indo-European roots.]
prone′ly adv.prone′ness n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | proneness - being disposed to do something; "accident proneness"disposition - a natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing; "a swelling with a disposition to rupture" |
pronenessnounAn inclination to something:bent, bias, cast, disposition, leaning, partiality, penchant, predilection, predisposition, proclivity, propensity, squint, tendency, trend, turn.Translations
MedicalSeeproneproneness
Synonyms for pronenessnoun an inclination to somethingSynonyms- bent
- bias
- cast
- disposition
- leaning
- partiality
- penchant
- predilection
- predisposition
- proclivity
- propensity
- squint
- tendency
- trend
- turn
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