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inclination vs liking

liking vs inclination

inclination and liking both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inclination Yes No No No
liking Yes No No No
As nouns, liking is a hypernym of inclination; that is, liking is a word with a broader meaning than inclination:
  • inclination: that toward which you are inclined to feel a liking
  • liking: a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment
inclination (noun) liking (noun)
the act of inclining; bending forward a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment
a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
that toward which you are inclined to feel a liking
(physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
(geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis)
(astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees
Difference between inclination and liking

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