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Synonyms & Antonyms of prone
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having a tendency to be or act in a certain way
- he was prone to emotional outbursts under stress
Synonyms for prone
Words Related to prone
Near Antonyms for prone
- averse,
- disinclined,
- indisposed,
- loath
- (also loth or loathe),
- unwilling
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The first known use of prone was in the 14th century
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