Meaning : The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical.
Example :
The tower had a pronounced tilt.
The ship developed a list to starboard.
He walked with a heavy inclination to the right.
Synonyms : inclination, leaning, list, tilt
Meaning : Lacking excess flesh.
Example :
You can't be too rich or too thin.
Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look.
Synonyms : thin
Translation in other languages :
Meaning : Lacking in mineral content or combustible material.
Example :
Lean ore.
Lean fuel.
High in mineral content. Having a high proportion of fuel to air.
A rich vein of copper.Meaning : Not profitable or prosperous.
Example :
A lean year.
Meaning : To incline or bend from a vertical position.
Example :
She leaned over the banister.
Synonyms : angle, slant, tilt, tip
Translation in other languages :
ಯಾವುದಾದರೊಂದು ವಸ್ತು ನೆಟ್ಟಗಿರುವ ಸ್ಥಿತಿಯಿಂದ ವಕ್ರವಾಗುವ ಪ್ರಕ್ರಿಯೆ
ವೃದ್ಧಾಪ್ಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಸೊಂಟ ಬಗ್ಗಿ ಹೋಗುತ್ತದೆ.କୌଣସି ପଦାର୍ଥର ଗୋଟିଏ ବା ଦିଓଟି ଧାର ଅନ୍ୟ ଆଡ଼କୁ ପ୍ରବୃତ୍ତ ହେବା
ବୟସ ହେଲେ ଅଣ୍ଟା ନଇଁଯାଏMeaning : Cause to lean or incline.
Example :
He leaned his rifle against the wall.
Meaning : Rely on for support.
Example :
We can lean on this man.