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inclined

English

Alternative forms

  • enclin’d (obsolete)
  • enclined (obsolete)
  • inclin’d (obsolete)

Etymology

incline +? -ed

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?n?kla?nd/
  • Rhymes: -a?nd

Adjective

inclined (comparative more inclined, superlative most inclined)

  1. At an angle to the horizontal; slanted or sloped.
    The take-off ramp was inclined at 20 degrees.
  2. Having a tendency, preference, likelihood, or disposition.
    I am inclined to believe you.

Derived terms

  • preinclined

Translations

Verb

inclined

  1. simple past tense and past participle of incline

Derived terms

  • inclined to
  • inclined plane

Antonyms

  • disinclined

See also

  • incline

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sloping

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?slo?p??/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?sl??p??/
  • Rhymes: -??p??
  • Hyphenation: slop?ing

Adjective

sloping (comparative more sloping, superlative most sloping)

  1. Having a slope.
    a sloping roof


Translations

Verb

sloping

  1. present participle of slope

Noun

sloping (plural slopings)

  1. An arrangement or motion by which something slopes.

Anagrams

  • Polings, polings

Dutch

Etymology

From slopen +? -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?slo?.p??/
  • Hyphenation: slo?ping

Noun

sloping f (plural slopingen)

  1. demolition, the act or process of demolishing

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