Plural of inclination
regular plural
The plural of inclination is inclinations.
Forms of inclination
| Singular | inclination /ˌɪn.klɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | inclinations |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Inclinations in a sentence
- As a judge, I cannot stultify myself to satisfy my personal feelings and inclinations.2017, “Why Me?” (27:33 from the start), in The Deuce, season 1, episode 6, spoken by Judge Aaron Bressler (Stephen Singer), HBO. From the entry stultify
- Here it is not the judgment that is convinced, but the inclinations and passions.1908, William Ralph Boyce Gibson, Augusta Klein, The Problem of Logic, page 288. From the entry argumentum ad passiones
- Next up the valley beyond him lived Phineas Cowan, whose inclinations, in spite of his advanced age, were lustful and lickerous.1992, Tony Hillerman, The Best of the West. From the entry lickerous
- It has been at least an academic tradition, if no more, that mathematical studies militate against amatory inclinations.1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 149. From the entry militate
- Most varieties spoken in and around Xiamen (Hk: Ē-mûin, Ml: Emoei), Taiwan, and Southeast Asia constitute intermediate dialects with varying inclinations toward Zhangzhounese and Quanzhounese.2021 August 15, Tom G. Hoogervorst, Language Ungoverned: Indonesia's Chinese Print Entrepreneurs, 1911–1949, Cornell University Press…. From the entry Zhangzhounese
Meaning of inclination
- noun A physical tilt or bend.
- noun A slant or slope.
- noun A tendency.
Questions about the plural of inclination
- What is the plural of inclination?
- The plural of inclination is inclinations.
- Is inclination countable?
- Inclination is a countable and uncountable noun.
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