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stoop vs inclination

inclination vs stoop

stoop and inclination both are nouns.

stoop is a verb but inclination is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stoop Yes No Yes No
inclination Yes No No No
As nouns, inclination is a hypernym of stoop; that is, inclination is a word with a broader meaning than stoop:
  • stoop: an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward
  • inclination: the act of inclining; bending forward
Other hypernyms of stoop include inclining.
stoop (noun) inclination (noun)
an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward the act of inclining; bending forward
small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect
basin for holy water 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
stoop (verb) inclination (verb)
carry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward
bend one's back forward from the waist on down
descend swiftly, as if on prey
sag, bend, bend over or down
debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way
Difference between stoop and inclination

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