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leaning
/ˈlinɪŋ/ · 7 letters · 6 distinct letters
- adjective
departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
the leaning tower of Pisa
- noun
an inclination to do something
he felt leanings toward frivolity
- noun
a natural inclination
he has a proclivity for exaggeration
- noun
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
the tower had a pronounced tilt
- noun
the act of deviating from a vertical position