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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Incline \In*cline"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Inclined; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Inclining.] [OE. inclinen, enclinen, OF. encliner,
     incliner, F. incliner, L. inclinare; pref. in- in + clinare
     to bend, incline; akin to E. lean. See Lean to incline.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. To deviate from a line, direction, or course, toward an
        object; to lean; to tend; as, converging lines incline
        toward each other; a road inclines to the north or south.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Fig.: To lean or tend, in an intellectual or moral sense;
        to favor an opinion, a course of conduct, or a person; to
        have a propensity or inclination; to be disposed.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Their hearts inclined to follow Abimelech. --Judges
                                                    ix. 3.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Power finds its balance, giddy motions cease
              In both the scales, and each inclines to peace.
                                                    --Parnell.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To bow; to incline the head. --Chaucer.
  
     Syn: To lean; slope; slant; tend; bend.
          [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Inclined \In*clined"\, p. p. & a.
     1. Having a leaning or tendency towards, or away from, a
        thing; disposed or moved by wish, desire, or judgment; as,
        a man inclined to virtue. ``Each pensively inclined.''
        --Cowper.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Math.) Making an angle with some line or plane; -- said
        of a line or plane.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (Bot.) Bent out of a perpendicular position, or into a
        curve with the convex side uppermost.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Inclined plane. (Mech.)
        (a) A plane that makes an oblique angle with the plane of
            the horizon; a sloping plane. When used to produce
            pressure, or as a means of moving bodies, it is one of
            the mechanical powers, so called.
        (b) (Railroad & Canal) An inclined portion of track, on
            which trains or boats are raised or lowered from one
            level to another.
            [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Inclined \In*clined"\, p. p. & a.
     1. Having a leaning or tendency towards, or away from, a
        thing; disposed or moved by wish, desire, or judgment; as,
        a man inclined to virtue. ``Each pensively inclined.''
        --Cowper.
  
     2. (Math.) Making an angle with some line or plane; -- said
        of a line or plane.
  
     3. (Bot.) Bent out of a perpendicular position, or into a
        curve with the convex side uppermost.
  
     Inclined plane. (Mech.)
        (a) A plane that makes an oblique angle with the plane of
            the horizon; a sloping plane. When used to produce
            pressure, or as a means of moving bodies, it is one of
            the mechanical powers, so called.
        (b) (Railroad & Canal) An inclined portion of track, on
            which trains or boats are raised or lowered from one
            level to another.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Incline \In*cline"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Inclined; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Inclining.] [OE. inclinen, enclinen, OF. encliner,
     incliner, F. incliner, L. inclinare; pref. in- in + clinare
     to bend, incline; akin to E. lean. See Lean to incline.]
     1. To deviate from a line, direction, or course, toward an
        object; to lean; to tend; as, converging lines incline
        toward each other; a road inclines to the north or south.
  
     2. Fig.: To lean or tend, in an intellectual or moral sense;
        to favor an opinion, a course of conduct, or a person; to
        have a propensity or inclination; to be disposed.
  
              Their hearts inclined to follow Abimelech. --Judges
                                                    ix. 3.
  
              Power finds its balance, giddy motions cease In both
              the scales, and each inclines to peace. --Parnell.
  
     3. To bow; to incline the head. --Chaucer.
  
     Syn: To lean; slope; slant; tend; bend.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  inclined
       adj 1: (often followed by `to') having a preference, disposition,
              or tendency; "wasn't inclined to believe the excuse";
              "inclined to be moody" [syn: inclined(p)] [ant: disinclined]
       2: at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position; "an
          inclined plane" [ant: horizontal, vertical]
       3: having made preparations; "prepared to take risks" [syn: disposed(p),
           fain, inclined(p), prepared]
       4: used especially of the head or upper back; "a bent head and
          sloping shoulders" [syn: bent, bowed]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  inclined
     a.
     1 At an angle to the horizontal; slanted or sloped.
     2 Having a tendency, preference, likelihood, or disposition.
     vb.
     (infl of en incline  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  inclined
     a.
     1 At an angle to the horizontal; slanted or sloped.
     2 Having a tendency, preference, likelihood, or disposition.
     vb.
     (infl of en incline  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  inclined
     a.
     1 At an angle to the horizontal; slanted or sloped.
     2 Having a tendency, preference, likelihood, or disposition.
     vb.
     (infl of en incline  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  inclined
     a.
     1 At an angle to the horizontal; slanted or sloped.
     2 Having a tendency, preference, likelihood, or disposition.
     vb.
     (infl of en incline  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  inclined
     Englanti a.
     1 altis
     2 suostuvainen, taipuvainen
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm i ncline d)

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  inclined /ɪŋklˈaɪnd/
  geneig

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Inclined /ɪŋklˈaɪnd/
  مميل

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  inclined //ɪnˈklaɪnd// 
  1. предразположен, склонен
  having a tendency, preference, likelihood, or disposition
  2. наклонен, полегат
  slanted, sloped

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  inclined /ɪŋklˈaɪnd/ 
  nakloněný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  inclined /ɪŋklˈaɪnd/ 
  náchylný

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  inclined /ɪŋklˈaɪnd/
  einfallend  [geol.]
     Synonyms: dipping, hading
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  inclined /ɪŋklˈaɪnd/
  geneigt, schräg, schief 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  inclined /ɪŋklˈaɪnd/
  sich geneigt, schräg abgefallen
   see: incline, inclining, inclines, inclined
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  inclined /ɪŋklˈaɪnd/
  neigte sich, fiel schräg ab
   see: incline, inclining, inclined, inclines
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  inclined //ɪnˈklaɪnd// 
  1. taipuvainen
  having a tendency, preference, likelihood, or disposition
  2. kallellaan, kallistettu
  slanted, sloped

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  inclined /inklaind/
  enclin

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  inclined /ɪŋklˈaɪnd/ 
  1. प्रवृत्त
        "I'm inclined to trust him."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  inclined /ɪŋklˈaɪnd/
  nagnut

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  inclined /ɪŋklˈaɪnd/
  1. rézsútos
  2. lejtôs
  3. ferde
  4. elhajló
  5. dôlt
  6. ereszkedô
  7. emelkedô

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  inclined /ɪŋklˈaɪnd/
  disposto

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  inclined /inklaind/
  genegen, geneigd, gezind

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  inclined /ɪŋˈklaɪnd/ 
   1.  skłonny
   2.  nachylony, opadający (towards - ku)

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˌɪnˈkɫaɪnd/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  127 Moby Thesaurus words for "inclined":
     aching for, acquiescent, actuated, agreeable, alacritous, amenable,
     animated, apt, apt to, ardent, aslant, aslope, atilt, bearing,
     bending, bent, bent on, bevel, beveled, bias, biased,
     calculated to, canting, careening, compliant, conducive to,
     consenting, content, cooperative, crazy to, declivate, declivitous,
     desirous of, disposed, disposed to, dispositioned, docile,
     dying for, dying to, eager, enthusiastic, fain, fain of, favorable,
     favorably disposed, favorably inclined, fond of, forward, game,
     given, given to, impelled, in the mind, in the mood, inclinational,
     inclinatory, inclined to, inclined toward, inclining,
     inclining toward, inner-directed, itching for, keen, keen on,
     leading to, leaning, leaning toward, liable, liable to, likely,
     likely to, listing, mad on, minded, minded to, motivated, moved,
     oblique, other-directed, out of plumb, out of square, partial to,
     pitched, pliant, predisposed, predisposed to, prompt, prompted,
     prone, prone to, quick, raking, ready, ready and willing, ready to,
     receptive, recumbent, responsive, set on, shelving, shelvy,
     sideling, sidelong, slant, slanted, slanting, slantways, slantwise,
     sloped, sloping, spoiling for, stimulated, tending, tending to,
     tilted, tilting, tipped, tipping, tipsy, tractable, well-disposed,
     well-inclined, wild to, willed, willing, willinghearted, zealous
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a.倾斜的

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     adj. 倾斜的

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