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Synonyms of INCLINATION

Valid in Scrabble US · 13 points

INCLINATION: definition and more

14 synonyms in 7 meanings 9 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of INCLINATION by meaning

noun

  1. an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others

  2. (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees

    Also: inclination of an orbit.

  3. (geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis)

    Also: angle of inclination.

  4. (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon

    Also: angle of dip, magnetic dip, magnetic inclination.

  5. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical

  6. a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect

  7. the act of inclining; bending forward