PRONENESS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Being disposed to do something

Example:

accident proneness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("proneness" is a kind of...):

disposition (a natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing)

Derivation:

prone (having a tendency (to); often used in combination)

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