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inclinations

NOUN

tendency, bent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affection appetite aptitude bias capability desire disposition impulse leaning penchant predilection predisposition preference prejudice proclivity propensity temperament

STRONG

aptness attachment attraction capacity drift druthers fancy fondness groove idiosyncrasy liking mind movement partiality persuasion pleasure proneness slant stomach susceptibility taste thing trend turn type urge velleity weakness whim will wish

WEAK

cup of tea soft spot

Antonyms

STRONGEST

antipathy aversion disgust disinclination dislike distaste fairness hate hatred indifference repulsion

STRONG

disbelief inability

NOUN

slant, angle

Synonyms

STRONGEST

leaning

STRONG

acclivity bank bend bending bevel bow bowing cant declivity deviation direction downgrade grade gradient hill incline lean list pitch ramp slope tilt

Example Sentences

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Feroli expects Warsh will make the case for rate cuts this year, but flagged the chance that Warsh's inclinations might be "more open to revision" later on, especially after the US midterm elections this year.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

A lot is riding on the economic-policy inclinations of the victors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 31, 2025

Spotify Wrapped bares our souls and provides us the opportunity to see ourselves deconstructed via our musical inclinations.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2025

The parents at home didn’t share their children’s political inclinations.

From Slate • Dec. 2, 2025

She knows full well what it’s like to tamp down your natural inclinations, to force a smile when you feel numb.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline