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

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley