inclination vs mental attitude

mental attitude vs inclination

inclination and mental attitude both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
inclination	Yes	No	No	No
mental attitude	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mental attitude is a hypernym of inclination; that is, mental attitude is a word with a broader meaning than inclination:

inclination: an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
mental attitude: a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways

Other hypernyms of inclination include attitude.

inclination (noun)	mental attitude (noun)
the act of inclining; bending forward	a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
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 mental attitude

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