inclination
nounDivide inclination into syllables:
in · cli · na · tion
How to pronounce inclination:
Definition of inclination:
- inclination (noun):
- a liking, tendency, or preference
- a tendency to a particular aspect, state, character, or action
- an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others.
Synonyms for inclination:
addiction
affection
affinity
angle of dip
angle of inclination
appetite
aptitude
aspiration
attitude
bent
bias
bone
call
craving
denominationalism
desire
devices
dip
direction
disapproval
disfavor
disfavour
dislike
disposition
drift
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Antonyms for inclination:
abhorrence
abnormality
abomination
achilles heel
alienation
allergy
animosity
animus
antagonism
antipathy
apathy
apprehension
averseness
aversion
avoidance
backwardness
block
bête noir
calm
calmness
comfort
consternation
contempt
coolness
defect
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Other 4-syllable words like inclination
Here are some other common words that have 4 syllables, like inclination does.
- incognizant
- incontinent
- indentation
- indiana
- inerrancy
- inferences
- infinitive
- infirmity
- influenza
- inherited
- inhibition
- initiated
- innovator
- inodorous
- insatiably
- insecticides
- insignia
- insoluble
- inspiringly
- installation
- institution
- insufficient
- integrated
- intelligentsia
- interactive
- interlocking
- interpreting
- interrupting
- intertillage
- intifada
- intolerance
- intonation
- intractable
- introspection
- invertebrate
- invertebrates
- investiture
- invigorate
- invincible
- irremeable
- iscariot
- ischuria
- italicise
- iterative
- itinerant
- jaculators
- jambalaya
- jentacular
- jeoffery
- jurisprudence
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