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disposition vs proneness

proneness vs disposition

disposition and proneness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disposition Yes No No No
proneness Yes No No No
As nouns, proneness is a hyponym of disposition; that is, proneness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disposition:
  • disposition: a natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing
  • proneness: being disposed to do something
Other hyponyms of disposition include aptness, propensity, mordacity, predisposition, separatism, inclination, tendency.
disposition (noun) proneness (noun)
the act or means of getting rid of something being disposed to do something
your usual mood
a natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing
an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
Difference between disposition and proneness

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