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- Prone - a. - Bending forward; inclined; not erect.
- Prone - a. - Prostrate; flat; esp., lying with the face down; -- opposed to supine.
- Prone - a. - Headlong; running downward or headlong.
- Prone - a. - Sloping, with reference to a line or surface; declivous; inclined; not level.
- Prone - a. - Inclined; propense; disposed; -- applied to the mind or affections, usually in an ill sense. Followed by to.
- Pronely - adv. - In a prone manner or position.
- 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.
- Proneness - n. - The state of lying with the face down; -- opposed to supineness.
- Proneness - n. - Descent; declivity; as, the proneness of a hill.
- Proneness - n. - Inclination of mind, heart, or temper; propension; disposition; as, proneness to self-gratification.
- Pronephric - a. - Of or pertaining to the pronephros.
- Pronephron - n. - The head kidney. See under Head.
- Pronephros - n. - Alt. of Pronephron
- Pronely - adv. - In a prone manner or position.
- Revengeful - a. - Full of, or prone to, revenge; vindictive; malicious; revenging; wreaking revenge.
- Apish - a. - Having the qualities of an ape; prone to imitate in a servile manner. Hence: Apelike; fantastically silly; foppish; affected; trifling.
- 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.
- Instable - a. - Not stable; not standing fast or firm; unstable; prone to change or recede from a purpose; mutable; inconstant.
- Abusive - a. - Practicing abuse; prone to ill treat by coarse, insulting words or by other ill usage; as, an abusive author; an abusive fellow.
- Arrogative - a. - Making undue claims and pretension; prone to arrogance.
- Indecisive - a. - Undetermined; prone to indecision; irresolute; unsettled; wavering; vacillating; hesitating; as, an indecisive state of mind; an indecisive character.
- Suspicious - a. - Inclined to suspect; given or prone to suspicion; apt to imagine without proof.
- Alarmist - n. - One prone to sound or excite alarms, especially, needless alarms.
- Impertinent - a. - Contrary to, or offending against, the rules of propriety or good breeding; guilty of, or prone to, rude, unbecoming, or uncivil words or actions; as, an impertient coxcomb; an impertient remark.
- Factious - a. - Given to faction; addicted to form parties and raise dissensions, in opposition to government or the common good; turbulent; seditious; prone to clamor against public measures or men; -- said of persons.
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