Associations to the word «Prone»

Wiktionary

PRONE, adjective. Lying face downward; prostrate.Wp
PRONE, adjective. Having a downward inclination or slope.
PRONE, adjective. Shooting from a lying down position.
PRONE, adjective. Predisposed, liable, inclined.
PRONE OUT, verb. (surfing) To lie flat on one's board (face down) in order to be propelled shorewards by a broken wave.
PRONE TO, adverb. Inclined to; having a tendency to

Dictionary definition

PRONE, adjective. Having a tendency (to); often used in combination; "a child prone to mischief"; "failure-prone".
PRONE, adjective. Lying face downward.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche