[more inclined; most inclined] 1 not used before a noun : wanting to do something or likely to do something
▪ people who are inclined toward volunteering ▪ Feel free to leave early if you're so inclined. [=if you want to] — usually followed by to + verb ▪ I'm inclined to leave early [=I would like to leave early], if that's OK with you. ▪ She didn't seem inclined [=disposed] to help us. ▪ He's inclined to brag about his accomplishments. [=he often brags about his accomplishments] ▪ The door is inclined to stick. [=the door often sticks] 2 — used with verbs like agree, think, believe, suppose, etc., to express a thought or opinion that is not strong or certain ▪ I'm inclined to agree with you. [=I think you are probably correct] ▪ We're inclined to think she was mistaken. [=we think she was probably mistaken] — see also 1incline 4 3 : having an interest in or a talent for something
▪ a special school for children who are inclined toward the arts — usually used after an adverb (such as artistically, mechanically, or musically) ▪ She's always been artistically inclined. [=she has always had a talent for art] 4 : having a slope
▪ an inclined surface
▪ people who are inclined toward volunteering ▪ Feel free to leave early if you're so inclined. [=if you want to] — usually followed by to + verb ▪ I'm inclined to leave early [=I would like to leave early], if that's OK with you. ▪ She didn't seem inclined [=disposed] to help us. ▪ He's inclined to brag about his accomplishments. [=he often brags about his accomplishments] ▪ The door is inclined to stick. [=the door often sticks]
▪ a special school for children who are inclined toward the arts — usually used after an adverb (such as artistically, mechanically, or musically) ▪ She's always been artistically inclined. [=she has always had a talent for art]
▪ an inclined surface







