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overproneness

overproneness noun: the quality of being excessively prone to something.

Noun

overproneness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being excessively prone to something.

Origin of overproneness

From over- + proneness.

Questions about overproneness

What does overproneness mean?
Overproneness means the quality of being excessively prone to something.
What part of speech is overproneness?
Overproneness is a noun.

Words near overproneness in the dictionary

  1. overpronating
  2. overpronation
  3. overpronator
  4. overpronators
  5. overprone
  6. overproneness
  7. overpronounce
  8. overpronounced
  9. overpronounces
  10. overpronouncing
  11. overpronunciation

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