inclined
intermediateB1/ɪnˈklaɪnd/ · in-clined
Having a tendency to act or feel a certain way.
Meanings
Having a tendency to act or feel a certain way.
کسی خاص طریقے سے عمل کرنے یا محسوس کرنے کا رجحان رکھنا۔
رجحان
rajhan
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- inclined to believe
- inclined to agree
- inclined towards
Example Sentences
She is inclined to help those in need.
وہ ضرورت مند لوگوں کی مدد کے لئے رجحان رکھتی ہے۔
Woh zaroorat mand logon ki madad ke liye rajhan rakhti hai.
He seems inclined to take risks.
وہ خطرات لینے میں رجحان رکھتا ہے۔
Woh khatron lene mein rajhan rakhta hai.
The committee is inclined to approve the proposal.
کمیٹی اس تجویز کی منظوری دینے میں رجحان رکھتی ہے۔
Committee is tajweez ki manzoori dene mein rajhan rakhti hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'inclined' as being 'leaned' towards something.
Imagine a person leaning towards a friend, indicating a tendency to support them.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے، بہت نکلے میرے ارمان، مگر پھر بھی میں یہ چاہتا ہوں۔
Hazaron khwahishein aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle, Bahut nikle mere arman, magar phir bhi main yeh chahta hun.
Thousands of wishes, each making me breathe my last; many of my desires came out, yet I still want this.
— Mirza Ghalib, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جس کا دل inclines، اس کا کام کبھی نہیں جاتا。
Jis ka dil inclined, us ka kaam kabhi nahi jata.
Those whose hearts incline, their work never goes in vain.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "inclinare" — to lean or bend
First known use: 15th century
The word 'inclined' comes from the Latin 'inclinare', meaning to lean or bend towards. It entered English usage in the late Middle Ages.