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leaning

/ leaning /
noun/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of deviating from a vertical position
Type of:
act human action human activity
noun Sense 2
an inclination to do something
"he felt leanings toward frivolity"
Type of:
inclination
Derived:
tend be given lean incline run
adjective satellite Sense 3
resting against a support
Similar:
unerect
noun Sense 4
a natural inclination
"he has a proclivity for exaggeration"
Type of:
inclination disposition tendency
adjective satellite Sense 5
departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
"the leaning tower of Pisa"
"the headstones were tilted"
Similar:
inclined
noun Sense 6
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
"the tower had a pronounced tilt"
"the ship developed a list to starboard"
"he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"
Type of:
position spatial relation
Derived:
lean tilt tip slant angle
Semantic Complexity
67%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
2
Total Relationships
21
Times Searched
2
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act human action human activity inclination unerect disposition tendency inclined position spatial relation