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prōpensus — meaning in English

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English meaning

inclined adjective Tilted at an angle; sloped.
prone adj Likely to suffer from or do something, usually something negative.

Senses

prōpensus is used for these senses in English:

inclined Having a tendency, preference, likelihood, or disposition.
prone (figuratively) Predisposed, liable, inclined.

inclined — full definition

adjective Tilted at an angle; sloped.
adjective Having a tendency, preference, or leaning toward something.

prone — full definition

adj Likely to suffer from or do something, usually something negative.
adj Lying flat with the face down.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Latin words

prōnus