Synonyms and Antonyms for inclination
1. inclination (n.)
an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
- set
- bent
- trend
- denominationalism
- attitude
- Call
- favouritism
- nonpartisanship
- tendency
- propensity
- impartiality
- favour
- disapproval
- favor
- partisanship
- dislike
- disfavour
- movement
- direction
- proclivity
- favoritism
- leaning
- drift
- partiality
- literalism
- disposition
- disfavor
- understanding
- predisposition
- sympathy
- devices
- mental attitude
- perseveration
2. inclination (n.)
(geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis)
3. inclination (n.)
(astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees
4. inclination (n.)
a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect
7. inclination (n.)
(physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
