Dictionary Check: leaning
"leaning" is a valid word!
Scrabble
8
points
Words with Friends
12
points
Definition
adjective
departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
Example:
"the leaning tower of Pisa"
noun
an inclination to do something
Example:
"he felt leanings toward frivolity"
noun
a natural inclination
Example:
"he has a proclivity for exaggeration"
noun
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
Example:
"the tower had a pronounced tilt"
noun
the act of deviating from a vertical position
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