proneness

The state of being prone.

The state of bending downward: as, the proneness of beasts that look downward: opposed to the erectness of man.

The state of lying with the face or front downward: contrary to supineness.

Descent: declivity: as, the proneness of a hill.

Inclination of mind, heart, or temper; propensity; disposition: as, proneness to self-gratification or to self-justification.

The quality or state of being prone, or of bending downward.

The state of lying with the face down; — opposed to supineness.

Descent; declivity.

Inclination of mind, heart, or temper; propension; disposition.

The quality or state of being prone, or of bending downward; as, the proneness of beasts is opposed to the erectness of man.