LEANING — 7 letter word
leaning
The word leaning has 7 letters: L, E, A, N, I, N, G. It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Leaning has 3 anagrams: eanling, aneling, nealing. As a adjective, it means "departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal".
7 letter word "leaning": L E A N I N G — adjective
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends score: 12
Letter analysis of leaning
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
3 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of leaning
adjective
- departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal "the leaning tower of Pisa" Synonyms: atilt
noun
- the act of deviating from a vertical position
- the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical Synonyms: inclination
- a natural inclination Synonyms: propensity, proclivity
- an inclination to do something "I felt leanings toward frivolity." Synonyms: propensity, tendency
Anagrams of leaning(3)
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