INCLINABLE

Etymology

Adjective

inclinable (comparative more inclinable, superlative most inclinable)

Capable of being inclined or tilted.

Capable of being inclined, or given a tendency.

He seemed inclinable to peace, if we negotiated skilfully.

Source: Wiktionary


In*clin"a*ble, a. Etym: [L. inclinabilis. See Incline.]

1. Leaning; tending. Likely and inclinable to fall. Bentley.

2. Having a propensity of will or feeling; leaning in disposition; disposed; propense; as, a mind inclinable to truth. Whatsoever other sins he may be inclinable to. South. The very constitution of a multitude is not so inclinable to save as to destroy. Fuller.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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