1. (noun)leaning, propensity, tendency an inclination to do something "he felt leanings toward frivolity"
2. (noun)proclivity, propensity, leaning a naturalinclination "he has a proclivity for exaggeration"
3. (noun)tilt, list, inclination, lean, leaning the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical "the tower had a pronounced tilt"; "the ship developed a list to starboard"; "he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"
5. (adj)atilt, canted, leaning, tilted, tipped departing or being caused to depart from the truevertical or horizontal "the leaning tower of Pisa"; "the headstones were tilted"
Definition of 'leaning'
