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inclined

adjective

At an angle to the horizontal or vertical position

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Word length
8
Starts with
I
Ends with
D
Contains
NC
Scrabble score
11

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪnˈklaɪnd

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adjective

  1. At an angle to the horizontal or vertical position

    “An inclined plane”

adjective

  1. (often followed by ‘to’) having a preference, disposition, or tendency

    “Wasn't inclined to believe the excuse”

adjective

  1. Having made preparations

    “Prepared to take risks”

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Example Sentences

An inclined plane
Wasn't inclined to believe the excuse
Inclined to be moody
Prepared to take risks

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