Leaning Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Leaning

Meaning 1 : a natural inclination

    Synonyms : proclivity,  propensity
Meaning 2 : the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical

    Synonyms : inclination,  lean,  list,  tilt
Meaning 3 : an inclination to do something

    Example : he felt leanings toward frivolity

    Synonyms : propensity,  tendency
Meaning 4 : departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal

    Example : the leaning tower of Pisa

    Synonyms : atilt,  canted,  tilted,  tipped
Meaning 5 : the act of deviating from a vertical position