Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

inclined to

 - 2 dictionary results

in⋅clined

[in-klahynd]
–adjective
1. deviating in direction from the horizontal or vertical; sloping.
2. disposed; of a mind (usually fol. by to): He was inclined to stay.
3. having a physical tendency; leaning.
4. tending in a direction that makes an angle with anything else.

Origin:
1350–1400; ME enclyned. See incline, -ed 2
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To inclined to
Idioms & Phrases

inclined to

Tending or disposed toward, as in I'm inclined to give him the benefit of the doubt. [Mid-1300s]

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see inclined to on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: