proneness

proneness

noun

Definition of PRONENESS

an established pattern of behavior <the quarterback's proneness to injury has prompted team owners to offer him less lucrative terms on his new contract>

Synonyms aptness, proneness, propensity, way

Related Words affinity, aptitude, bent, disposition, inclination, leaning, mind-set, partiality, penchant, predilection, predisposition, proclivity, turn; custom, habit, pattern, practice (also practise), routine, wont; eccentricity, idiosyncrasy, oddity, peculiarity, quirk, singularity, trick

Near Antonyms averseness, disinclination, dislike, indisposition