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accident-prone

ac·ci·dent-prone

accident-prone

 
pronunciation:
aek sih dnt pron
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition: tending or likely to have more than the average number or rate of accidents.
They thought the child was just accident-prone, but his falls were due to an inner ear problem affecting his balance.
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derivation: accident-proneness (n.)