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    proneness
    /ˈprəʊnnəs/

    noun

    • 1. liability to suffer from or experience something disagreeable; susceptibility: "his proneness to injury will seriously mar a promising career"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPRONENESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Proneness is the fact of being likely to suffer from an illness or have a particular negative characteristic. Learn more about this word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › pronenessProneness Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Prone can be an adjective meaning having a tendency or inclination, or a verb meaning to lie flat on the stomach. Learn the difference between prone, supine, and prostrate, and see examples and synonyms of prone.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPRONENESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    PRONENESS meaning: 1. the fact of being likely to suffer from an illness or have a particular negative characteristic…. Learn more.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPRONE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Prone can be an adjective, a verb or a suffix. As an adjective, it means likely to do or suffer something, or lying face down. As a verb, it means to put someone in a prone position. As a suffix, it means prone to something.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › pronenessProneness - definition of proneness by The Free Dictionary

    Proneness is a noun meaning an inclination to something, such as a tendency or a disposition. Find the origin, usage, and examples of proneness, as well as related words and translations.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › pronenessproneness noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Proneness is the fact of being likely to suffer from something or to do something bad. Learn how to use this word in sentences and find synonyms and pronunciation tips.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › pronePRONE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Man is innately more prone to good than to evil; and the path of his destiny is upward. Prone definition: having a natural inclination or tendency to something; disposed; liable. See examples of PRONE used in a sentence.