1
: having inclination, disposition, or tendency
2
a
: having a leaning or slope
b
: making an angle with a line or plane
Examples of inclined in a Sentence
people who are inclined toward volunteering
a special school for children who are inclined toward the arts
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Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 10 June 2025
Meltzer, who has had his own issues with AEW numbers, was inclined to believe AEW adds an additional 500,000 viewers on Max.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
The Supreme Court appeared sympathetic to the parents during oral arguments in March and seemed inclined to require that public schools give parents the ability to opt their children out of instruction featuring the books.
—Melissa Quinn
june 9, CBS News, 9 June 2025
With Tatum sidelined for the foreseeable future, the front office is more inclined to offload salary while without its No. 1 superstar’s services.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 29 May 2025
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“Inclined.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inclined. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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