adjective
inclined
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adjective
1
Tilted at an angle; sloped.
"The ramp is inclined at about ten degrees."
2
Having a tendency, preference, or leaning toward something.
"She's inclined to trust people until they give her a reason not to."
How to Use Inclined
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSloped, or having a leaning toward a certain view or behaviour.
Common pairings
inclined to agree
inclined plane
artistically inclined
Word Forms
more inclined comparative, most inclined superlative
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The ramp is _____ at about ten degrees.