inclinable

adjective

in·​clin·​able in-ˈklī-nə-bəl How to pronounce inclinable (audio)
1
: capable of being inclined
an inclinable steering column
2
: having a tendency or inclination
also : disposed to favor or think well of
inclinable to our pleas

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of inclinable was in the 15th century

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“Inclinable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inclinable. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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