Prone word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "prone" word

[adjective] lying face downward
[adjective] having a tendency (to); often used in combination; "a child prone to mischief"; "failure-prone"

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\Prone\, a. [L. pronus, akin to Gr. ?, ?, Skr. pravana sloping, inclined, and also to L. pro forward, for. See {Pro-}.] 1. Bending forward; inclined; not erect. Towards him they bend With awful reverence prone. --Milton. 2. Prostrate; flat; esp., lying with the face down; -- opposed to {supine}. Which, as the wind, Blew where it listed, laying all things prone. --Byron. 3. Headlong; running downward or headlong. ``Down thither prone in flight.'' --Milton. 4. Sloping, with reference to a line or surface; declivous; inclined; not level. Since the floods demand, For their descent, a prone and sinking land. --Blackmore. 5. Inclined; propense; disposed; -- applied to the mind or affections, usually in an ill sense. Followed by to. ``Prone to mischief.'' --Shak. Poets are nearly all prone to melancholy. --Landor.

Synonyms for prone

inclined(p), prostrate, unerect

The fun area, different aproach to word »prone«

Let's analyse "prone" as pure text. This string has Five letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ENORP. Average typing speed for these characters is 1295 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .--. .-. --- -. .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: prone: 6 + 5 = 11, reduced: 11 . and the final result is Eleven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: prone: 7 + 9 + 6 + 5 + 5 = 32, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong

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