"proneness" meaning in All languages combined

See proneness on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: pronenesses [plural]
Etymology: prone + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|prone|ness}} prone + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} proneness (usually uncountable, plural pronenesses)
  1. The quality or state of being prone, or of bending downward. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-proneness-en-noun-q8KeR57M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 7 9 6 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 68 14 11 7
  2. The state of lying with the face down. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-proneness-en-noun-Estf0zSx
  3. (dated) Descent; declivity. Tags: dated, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-proneness-en-noun-ueoe-Bnk
  4. Inclination of mind, heart, or temper; propension; disposition. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-proneness-en-noun-Y2HWAOoj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: error-proneness

Inflected forms

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