If you're prone to doing something, it means you're likely to do it, have a habit of doing it, or are susceptible to it When a person is described as prone to something, it implies that they are more likely or inclined to experience or engage in that specific thing People who are prone to getting the flu every winter should probably get a flu shot in the fall.
Perfect ending to the prone bone : pronebone
Supine is lying on your back.
Definition of prone adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. There are 12 meanings listed in oed's entry for the adjective prone, five of which are labelled obsolete See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Having a natural inclination or tendency to something
See examples of prone used in a sentence. To be prone to something, usually something bad, means to have a tendency to be affected by it or to do it. Wordreference random house learner's dictionary of american english © 2025 prone1 /proʊn/ adj Having a natural tendency toward something
Likely to suffer from:[be + ~ + to] was prone to anger
Having the front of the body downward
