All inclining synonyms
in·clin·ing
I i adjective inclining
- crossways — crosswise.
- catty-cornered — cater-cornered
- diagonal — A diagonal line or movement goes in a sloping direction, for example, from one corner of a square across to the opposite corner.
- oblique — neither perpendicular nor parallel to a given line or surface; slanting; sloping.
- slanting — to veer or angle away from a given level or line, especially from a horizontal; slope.
- sloping — to have or take an inclined or oblique direction or angle considered with reference to a vertical or horizontal plane; slant.
- cater-cornered — diagonally placed; diagonal
- aslope — sloping
- aslant — at a slant
- kitty-cornered — cater-cornered
noun inclining
- propensity — a natural inclination or tendency: a propensity to drink too much.
- proclivity — natural or habitual inclination or tendency; propensity; predisposition: a proclivity to meticulousness.
- druthers — one's own way, choice, or preference: If I had my druthers, I'd dance all night.
- tendency — a natural or prevailing disposition to move, proceed, or act in some direction or toward some point, end, or result: the tendency of falling bodies toward the earth.
- penchant — a strong inclination, taste, or liking for something: a penchant for outdoor sports.
- romanticism — romantic spirit or tendency.
- sentiment — an attitude toward something; regard; opinion.
- hearts and flowers — maudlin sentimentality: The play is a period piece, full of innocence abused and hearts and flowers.
- headset — Radio, Telephony. a device consisting of one or two earphones with a headband for holding them over the ears and sometimes with a mouthpiece attached.
- bent — Bent is the past tense and past participle of bend.
- emotionalism — An emotional state of mind, a tendency to regard things in an emotional manner; emotional behaviour or characteristics. (from 19th c.).
- partiality — the state or character of being partial.
- prone — having a natural inclination or tendency to something; disposed; liable: to be prone to anger.
- predilection — a tendency to think favorably of something in particular; partiality; preference: a predilection for Bach.
- leaning — the act or state of leaning; inclination: The tower has a pronounced lean.