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Inclined

/ɪnˈklaɪnd/ · adjective

Meaning

At an angle to the horizontal; slanted or sloped..

Definitions by Sense

  1. At an angle to the horizontal; slanted or sloped.
  2. Having a tendency, preference, likelihood, or disposition.
  3. simple past and past participle of incline

Example Sentences

The take-off ramp was inclined at 20 degrees.
I am inclined to believe you.
She's inclined to lose her temper.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does inclined mean?

Inclined means At an angle to the horizontal; slanted or sloped..

What is a synonym for inclined?

Common synonyms include apt, bain, disposed, fain.

What is the opposite of inclined?

Possible antonyms include disinclined, perpendicular, vertical, horizontal.

How do you use inclined in a sentence?

The take-off ramp was inclined at 20 degrees.

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