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tilt vs lean

lean vs tilt

tilt and lean both are nouns.

tilt is not an adjective while lean is an adjective.

tilt and lean both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tilt Yes No Yes No
lean Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, tilt and lean are synonyms defined as:
  • tilt and lean: the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
Other synonyms of tilt include inclination, leaning, list.
As verbs, tilt and lean are synonyms defined as:
  • tilt and lean: to incline or bend from a vertical position
Other synonyms of tilt include angle, slant, tip.
tilt (noun) lean (noun)
pitching dangerously to one side the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
a slight but noticeable partiality
a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
tilt (adjective) lean (adjective)
lacking in mineral content or combustible material
lacking excess flesh
not profitable or prosperous
containing little excess
tilt (verb) lean (verb)
charge with a tilt rely on for support
to incline or bend from a vertical position cause to lean or incline
heel over to incline or bend from a vertical position
move sideways or in an unsteady way cause to lean to the side
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
Difference between tilt and lean

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