Inclination

Synonyms of inclination

• leaning
• tendency
• propensity

Antonyms of inclination

• repulsion
• aversion
• disinclination

Collocations of inclination

strong inclination

Frequency: 70 %

She had a strong inclination to pursue a career in music.

natural inclination

Frequency: 60 %

His natural inclination towards leadership made him the perfect candidate for the role.

artistic inclination

Frequency: 50 %

Her artistic inclination led her to pursue a career in painting.

personal inclination

Frequency: 45 %

Everyone has their own personal inclinations when it comes to food preferences.

Idiomatic Expressions for inclination

• Phrase: follow one's inclination
  Meaning: to act according to one's natural tendency or preference
  Usage: She chose to follow her inclination and study art, even though her parents wanted her to pursue a career in business.