Incline

7 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To have a natural tendency or disposition towards a particular thing or course of action.

“She tends to incline towards caution when making important financial decisions.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈɪn.klaɪn/

Syllables

in·cline

Related Words

Synonyms

slope side ramp tend leanrunpitch dispose

Antonyms

indispose

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in -INE, a common pattern, with three vowels I, I, E spread through the word

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, hooks neatly to INCLINED or INCLINES for extended plays

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “incline”.

inline cinel cline iceni incle lenin linen linie linin linne ceil cine clin encl incl lice lien line neil nice nile nine

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