inclination


Meanings

  • an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others;
    • "he had an inclination to give up too easily"
  • (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees
  • (geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis)
  • (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
  • that toward which you are inclined to feel a liking;
    • "her inclination is for classical music"
  • the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical;
    • "he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"
  • a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect;
    • "the alkaline inclination of the local waters"
  • the act of inclining; bending forward;
    • "an inclination of his head indicated his agreement"


Scrabble Score: 13

inclination is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

inclination is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

inclination is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 18

inclination is a valid Words With Friends word