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lean vs inclination

inclination vs lean

lean and inclination both are nouns.

lean is an adjective but inclination is not an adjective.

lean is a verb but inclination is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lean Yes Yes Yes No
inclination Yes No No No
As nouns, lean and inclination are synonyms defined as:
  • lean and inclination: the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
Other synonyms of lean include leaning, list, tilt.
lean (noun) inclination (noun)
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical the act of inclining; bending forward
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
lean (adjective) inclination (adjective)
lacking in mineral content or combustible material
lacking excess flesh
not profitable or prosperous
containing little excess
lean (verb) inclination (verb)
rely on for support
cause to lean or incline
to incline or bend from a vertical position
cause to lean to the side
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
Difference between lean and inclination

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