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Partiality vs Proneness - What's the difference?

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Partiality is a related term of proneness.


As nouns the difference between partiality and proneness

is that partiality is preference, bias in favor of, tendency while proneness is the quality or state of being prone, or of bending downward; as, the proneness of beasts is opposed to the erectness of man.

partiality

English

Noun

(partialities)
  • Preference, bias in favor of, tendency.
    • The judge's partiality towards the defendant caused him to be replaced, with someone who was apparently more neutral.

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    proneness

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • The quality or state of being prone, or of bending downward; as, the proneness of beasts is opposed to the erectness of man.
  • The state of lying with the face down.
  • Descent; declivity; as, the proneness of a hill.
  • Inclination of mind, heart, or temper; propension; disposition; as, proneness to self-gratification.

    • Antonyms

    * (state of lying face-down ) supineness

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