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  • English Word Inclinableness Definition The state or quality of being inclinable; inclination.
  • English Word Inclinatory Definition Having the quality of leaning or inclining; as, the inclinatory needle.
  • English Word Incline Definition To deviate from a line, direction, or course, toward an object; to lean; to tend; as, converging lines incline toward each other; a road inclines to the north or south.
  • English Word Incline Definition Fig.: To lean or tend, in an intellectual or moral sense; to favor an opinion, a course of conduct, or a person; to have a propensity or inclination; to be disposed.
  • English Word Incline Definition To bow; to incline the head.
  • English Word Incline Definition To cause to deviate from a line, position, or direction; to give a leaning, bend, or slope to; as, incline the column or post to the east; incline your head to the right.
  • English Word Incline Definition To impart a tendency or propensity to, as to the will or affections; to turn; to dispose; to influence.
  • English Word Incline Definition To bend; to cause to stoop or bow; as, to incline the head or the body in acts of reverence or civility.
  • English Word Incline Definition An inclined plane; an ascent o/ descent; a grade or gradient; a slope.
  • English Word Inclined Definition of Incline
  • English Word Inclined Definition Having a leaning or tendency towards, or away from, a thing; disposed or moved by wish, desire, or judgment; as, a man inclined to virtue.
  • English Word Inclined Definition Making an angle with some line or plane; -- said of a line or plane.
  • English Word Inclined Definition Bent out of a perpendicular position, or into a curve with the convex side uppermost.
  • English Word Incliner Definition One who, or that which, inclines; specifically, an inclined dial.
  • English Word Inclining Definition of Incline
  • English Word Inclining Definition Same as Inclined, 3.
  • English Word Inclining Definition Inclination; disposition.
  • English Word Inclining Definition Party or side chosen; a following.
  • English Word Inclinnation Definition The act of inclining, or state of being inclined; a leaning; as, an inclination of the head.
  • English Word Inclinnation Definition A direction or tendency from the true vertical or horizontal direction; as, the inclination of a column, or of a road bed.
  • English Word Inclinnation Definition A tendency towards another body or point.
  • English Word Inclinnation Definition The angle made by two lines or planes; as, the inclination of the plane of the earth's equator to the plane of the ecliptic is about 23¡ 28'; the inclination of two rays of light.
  • English Word Inclinnation Definition A leaning or tendency of the mind, feelings, preferences, or will; propensity; a disposition more favorable to one thing than to another; favor; desire; love.
  • English Word Inclinnation Definition A person or thing loved or admired.
  • English Word Inclinnation Definition Decantation, or tipping for pouring.
  • English Word Inclinnometer Definition An apparatus to determine the inclination of the earth's magnetic force to the plane of the horizon; -- called also inclination compass, and dip circle.
  • English Word Inclip Definition To clasp; to inclose.
  • English Word Incloister Definition To confine as in a cloister; to cloister.
  • English Word Inclose Definition To surround; to shut in; to confine on all sides; to include; to shut up; to encompass; as, to inclose a fort or an army with troops; to inclose a town with walls.
  • English Word Inclose Definition To put within a case, envelope, or the like; to fold (a thing) within another or into the same parcel; as, to inclose a letter or a bank note.