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    inclined
    /ɪnˈklʌɪnd/

    adjective

    • 1. leaning or turning away from the vertical or horizontal; sloping: "an inclined ramp"

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  2. likely or wanting to do something: inclined to Tom is inclined to be lazy. No one seemed inclined to help. artistically, technically, etc. inclined. C2. having natural artistic, technical, etc. ability: She's very bright, but she's not academically inclined. See more.

  3. The meaning of INCLINED is having inclination, disposition, or tendency. How to use inclined in a sentence.

  4. incline. verb. formal uk / ɪnˈklaɪn / us / ɪnˈklaɪn / incline verb (FEEL) Add to word list. [ I or T, usually + adv/prep ] to (make someone) feel something or want to do something: The prime minister is believed to be inclining towards an April election. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Wanting things. ache for something phrasal verb.

  5. (ɪnklaɪnd ) 1. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE, ADJECTIVE to-infinitive, so ADJ] If you are inclined to behave in a particular way, you often behave in that way, or you want to do so. Nobody felt inclined to argue with Smith. He was inclined to self-pity. If you are so inclined, you can watch TV.

  6. inclined to agree, believe, think, etc. used when you are expressing an opinion but do not want to express it very strongly. I'm inclined to agree with you. I'm half inclined to believe him. Topics Opinion and argument c1 (used with particular adverbs) having a natural ability for something; preferring to do something. musically/academically ...

  7. Define inclined. inclined synonyms, inclined pronunciation, inclined translation, English dictionary definition of inclined. adj. 1. Sloping, slanting, or leaning. 2. Having a preference, disposition, or tendency: lobbied the positively inclined senators to push for the bill's...

  8. Inclined means that you're likely to do something, you're leaning toward doing it, or you do it habitually. If you're inclined to eat too much at Thanksgiving, you're not alone. If you're inclined to want to join the Iditarod dog sled race, get a warm jacket.

  9. Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Forms. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective inclined mean? There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective inclined, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use.

  10. INCLINED definition: 1. to have an opinion, but not a strong opinion: 2. often behaving in a particular way: 3…. Learn more.

  11. Inclined definition: deviating in direction from the horizontal or vertical; sloping.. See examples of INCLINED used in a sentence.