inclination vs motility

motility vs inclination

inclination and motility both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
inclination	Yes	No	No	No
motility	Yes	No	No	No

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

inclination: the act of inclining; bending forward
motility: a change of position that does not entail a change of location

Other hypernyms of inclination include motion, move, movement.

inclination (noun)	motility (noun)
the act of inclining; bending forward	a change of position that does not entail a change of location
a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect	ability to move spontaneously and independently
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 motility

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