inclined
adjective
, sense 2 also ˈin-ˌklīnd\
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Synonyms & Antonyms for inclined
Synonyms
amenable, disposed, fain, game, glad, minded, ready, willing
Antonyms
disinclined, unamenable, unwilling
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Americans are far less inclined to play blame games. — Brian T. Allen, National Review, "Envy and American Art," 22 Aug. 2019 As a young business executive, this Ms. B is less inclined to give orders than to ask penetrating, direct questions. — Mark Kiszla, The Denver Post, "Kiszla: Why Brittany Bowlen is the heir apparent to fill void at Broncos headquarters left by the late, great Mr. B," 4 Aug. 2019 But for those less inclined, the book is also an inspiring gift for the hosts of your warm weekends away. — Carmen Rosy Hall, Vogue, "This Summer’s Prettiest Cookbook Comes From Cult Ice Cream-Maker La Grotta," 18 July 2019 In a tied or trailing position, the team might have been more inclined to bite in transition, taking risks and pushing up higher into the field. — Julia Poe, Pro Soccer USA, "Three things we learned from Orlando City’s 1-0 win over Sporting Kansas City," 17 Aug. 2019 Kids who aren’t inclined to go into the surf can build sand castles. — Hillary Davis, Daily Pilot, "Children with special health needs have a carefree day in the Newport surf," 12 Aug. 2019 All three families are suing Fisher-Price, saying their babies died in a Rock 'n Play inclined sleeper. — CBS News, "Despite recall, some day care centers still using inclined sleepers blamed in infant deaths," 9 Aug. 2019 Guests who aren’t inclined to hike to their first meal of the day can always get a lift in a golf cart or one of the vehicles from the Lexus fleet. — Tracey Teo, Dallas News, "Blackberry Mountain offers a luxe retreat at the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains," 6 Aug. 2019 Those who were so inclined could also swipe buttons or dials from the console as mementos. — Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, "Restored Apollo Mission Control Center Brings the Moon Landing Era to Life," 3 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'inclined.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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