angle vs incline

incline vs angle

angle and incline both are nouns.

angle and incline both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
angle	Yes	No	Yes	No
incline	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, incline is a hyponym of angle; that is, incline is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than angle:

angle: to incline or bend from a vertical position
incline: be at an angle

Other hyponyms of angle include pitch, slope, weather, heel, list, lean back, recline.

angle (noun)	incline (noun)
a biased way of looking at or presenting something	an inclined surface connecting two levels
the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians	an elevated geological formation

angle (verb)	incline (verb)
present with a bias	make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief
fish with a hook	feel favorably disposed or willing
seek indirectly	be at an angle
to incline or bend from a vertical position	lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow
move or proceed at an angle	bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well
	have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined

Difference between angle and incline

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