incline vs angle

angle vs incline

incline and angle both are nouns.

incline and angle both are verbs.

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

As verbs, angle is a hypernym of incline; that is, angle is a word with a broader meaning than incline:

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

Other hypernyms of incline include lean, slant, tilt, tip.

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

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

Difference between incline and angle

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