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incline

The word “incline” has 2 syllables: in-cline

It's pronounced as /ˈɪn.klaɪn/

What is synonym and antonym for incline?

In the thesaurus, “incline” has 83 synonyms and 29 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for incline along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for incline

Antonyms for incline

Meanings of incline

  • noun
    1. A slope.
  • verb
    1. To bend or move (something) out of a given plane or direction, often the horizontal or vertical.
    2. To slope.
    3. (chiefly in the passive) To tend to do or believe something, or move or be moved in a certain direction, away from a point of view, attitude, etc.

Example Sentences

  • The road begins to incline as it approaches the hill.
  • I would incline to agree with your suggestion.
  • The path has a steep incline near the top.
  • He tends to incline toward practical solutions.
  • The treadmill allows you to adjust the incline level.

On this page you'll find 112 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to incline, such as: acclivity, affect, aim, angle, approach, ascent, avoid.

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