Definition of prone

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Prone (a.) Sloping, with reference to a line or surface; declivous; inclined; not level..

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Proneness :: Proneness (n.) The quality or state of being prone, or of bending downward; as, the proneness of beasts is opposed to the erectness of man..
Alarmist :: Alarmist (n.) One prone to sound or excite alarms, especially, needless alarms..
Grovel :: Grovel (adv.) To creep on the earth, or with the face to the ground; to lie prone, or move uneasily with the body prostrate on the earth; to lie fiat on one's belly, expressive of abjectness; to crawl..
Subject :: Subject (a.) Exposed; liable; prone; disposed; as, a country subject to extreme heat; men subject to temptation..
Indecisive :: Indecisive (a.) Undetermined; prone to indecision; irresolute; unsettled; wavering; vacillating; hesitating; as, an indecisive state of mind; an indecisive character..
Prone :: Prone (a.) Prostrate; flat; esp., lying with the face down; -- opposed to supine..
Indulgent :: Indulgent (a.) Prone to indulge; yielding to the wishes, humor, or appetites of those under one's care; compliant; not opposing or restraining; tolerant; mild; favorable; not severe; as, an indulgent parent..
Pronephric :: Pronephric (a.) Of or pertaining to the pronephros.
Arrogative :: Arrogative (a.) Making undue claims and pretension; prone to arrogance.
Supine :: Supine (a.) Lying on the back, or with the face upward; -- opposed to prone..
Adventurous :: Adventurous (n.) Inclined to adventure; willing to incur hazard; prone to embark in hazardous enterprise; rashly daring; -- applied to persons.
Prorenal :: Prorenal (a.) Pronephric.
Pronephron :: Pronephron (n.) The head kidney. See under Head.
Pronity :: Pronity (n.) Proneness; propensity.
Pronate :: Pronate (a.) Somewhat prone; inclined; as, pronate trees..
Disputacity :: Disputacity (v. i.) Proneness to dispute.
Protureter :: Protureter (n.) The duct of a pronephros.
Pronely :: Pronely (adv.) In a prone manner or position.
Apish :: Apish (a.) Having the qualities of an ape; prone to imitate in a servile manner. Hence: Apelike; fantastically silly; foppish; affected; trifling.
Pronephros :: Pronephros (n.) Alt. of Pronephro.
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