in·clined \ə̇nˈklīnd or especially in sense 2 ˈinˌk-\adjective Etymology: Middle English enclined, inclined, from past participle of enclinen, inclinen 1.: having inclination, disposition, or tendency : well disposed 2. a.: having a leaning or slope usually from the vertical or horizontal < an inclined roadway > < an inclined stem > b.: making an angle with a line or plane