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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Revengeful :: Revengeful (a.) Full of, or prone to, revenge; vindictive; malicious; revenging; wreaking revenge..
Alarmist :: Alarmist (n.) One prone to sound or excite alarms, especially, needless alarms..
Abusive :: Abusive (a.) Practicing abuse; prone to ill treat by coarse, insulting words or by other ill usage; as, an abusive author; an abusive fellow..
Prone :: Prone (a.) Prostrate; flat; esp., lying with the face down; -- opposed to supine..
Groveling :: Groveling (a.) Lying prone; low; debased.
Transformation :: Transformation (n.) Any change in an organism which alters its general character and mode of life, as in the development of the germ into the embryo, the egg into the animal, the larva into the insect (metamorphosis), etc.; also, the change which the histological units of a tissue are prone to undergo. See Metamorphosis..
Irascible :: Irascible (a.) Prone to anger; easily provoked or inflamed to anger; choleric; irritable; as, an irascible man; an irascible temper or mood..
Pronephron :: Pronephron (n.) The head kidney. See under Head.
Prone :: Prone (a.) Sloping, with reference to a line or surface; declivous; inclined; not level..
Pronephric :: Pronephric (a.) Of or pertaining to the pronephros.
Temper :: Temper (n.) Heat of mind or passion; irritation; proneness to anger; -- in a reproachful sense.
Spontaneity :: Spontaneity (n.) The quality or state of being spontaneous, or acting from native feeling, proneness, or temperament, without constraint or external force..
Subject :: Subject (a.) Exposed; liable; prone; disposed; as, a country subject to extreme heat; men subject to temptation..
Adventurous :: Adventurous (n.) Inclined to adventure; willing to incur hazard; prone to embark in hazardous enterprise; rashly daring; -- applied to persons.
Supine :: Supine (a.) Lying on the back, or with the face upward; -- opposed to prone..
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..
Proneness :: Proneness (n.) Inclination of mind, heart, or temper; propension; disposition; as, proneness to self-gratification..
Instable :: Instable (a.) Not stable; not standing fast or firm; unstable; prone to change or recede from a purpose; mutable; inconstant.
Aproned :: Aproned (a.) Wearing an apron.
Procumbent :: Procumbent (a.) Lying down, or on the face; prone..
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