proneness

noun

  1. 1

    The quality or state of being prone, or of bending downward.

    The proneness of animals is opposed to the erect posture of human beings.
  2. 2

    The state of lying with the face down.

  3. 3

    Descent; declivity.

    the proneness of a hill
  4. 4

    Inclination of mind, heart, or temper; propension; disposition.

    proneness to self-gratification

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