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# inclined

«inclined» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **likely to do it or wanting to do it: «I'm inclined to agree»** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adjective; verb, past form of incline (incline, inclines, inclined, inclining)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Inclined to do something means likely to do it or wanting to do it: «I'm inclined to agree». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/inclined/#m1)

2) Sloping, leaning at an angle: «an inclined plane». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/inclined/#m2)

3) Having a natural talent: «musically inclined». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/inclined/#m3)

4) Inclined is the past of incline: leaned or bent. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/inclined/#m4)

### sense in the lessons

In science, an «inclined plane» (a ramp) is a simple machine. In everyday talk, «I'm inclined to think …» is a polite way to give an opinion. Phrases: «inclined to», «mathematically inclined», «inclined plane».

### examples

- I have inclined my heart to perform Thy statutes, for ever, at every step. (Writings PSA.119.112, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/inclined/#x1)
- I waited patiently for the LORD; and He inclined unto me, and heard my cry. (Writings PSA.40.2, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/inclined/#x2)
- Because He hath inclined His ear unto me, therefore will I call upon Him all my days. (Writings PSA.116.2, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/inclined/#x3)
- A ramp is an inclined plane. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/inclined/#x4)
- I'm inclined to believe her story. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/inclined/#x5)
- He is inclined to get grumpy when tired. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/inclined/#x6)
- She is very artistically inclined. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/inclined/#x7)
- The road inclined steeply up the hill. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/inclined/#x8)
- He inclined his head to listen. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/inclined/#x9)
- "Whoever feels inclined, let him go!" answered the brothers. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/inclined/#x10)

### note

Pattern: inclined to + verb. Noun: incline (a slope), inclination. In science: an inclined plane makes it easier to lift a load, but you push it a longer distance.

### In the corpora

- [yet they hearkened not unto Me, nor inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff; they did worse than their fathers.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.228/)
- [But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to forbear offering unto other gods.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.1167/)
- [I waited patiently for the LORD; and He inclined unto me, and heard my cry.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.655/)
- [Because He hath inclined His ear unto me, therefore will I call upon Him all my days.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.2113/)
- [I have inclined my heart to perform Thy statutes, for ever, at every step.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.2277/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «inclined» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/inclined/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.