tending vs inclined

tending is a noun but inclined is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tending	Yes	Yes	No	No
inclined	No	Yes	No	No

tending (noun)	inclined (noun)
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

tending (adjective)	inclined (adjective)
(usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward	at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position
	(often followed by `to') having a preference, disposition, or tendency
	having made preparations