leaning
NOUNADJECTIVE
/linɪŋ/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH L
leaning is a valid 7-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1E1A1N1I1N1G2
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does leaning mean?
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
A natural inclination.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
3
An inclination to do something.
“he felt leanings toward frivolity”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
4
The act of deviating from a vertical position.
BROADER
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
“the leaning tower of Pisa”
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
AT THE BOARD