Proneness

noun

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounThe quality or state of being prone, or of bending downward.

"The proneness of animals is opposed to the erect posture of human beings."

2.nounThe state of lying with the face down.

3.nounDescent; declivity.

"the proneness of a hill"

4.nounInclination of mind, heart, or temper; propension; disposition.

"proneness to self-gratification"

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